John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9108 Diogenes Laërtius fl early 3d ent John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 9108 |
AUTHOR: | Diogenes Laërtius (fl. early 3d cent.) |
QUOTATION: | Aristophanes turns Socrates into ridicule in his comedies, as making the worse appear the better reason. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Socrates. v. |
Note 1. See Milton, Quotation 41. [back] |