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“Aristophanes turns Socrates into ridicule in his comedies, as making the worse appear the better reason.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Socrates. v.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 65db834c4cc1e183eb72015d318e964ba7f9d9207084e2bdecce861a06ec27a3
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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