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Quotation from The Eleven Comedies by Aristophanes
“Such is his madness, and all advice is useless; he only judges the more each day”
The Eleven Comedies, The Wasps, prologue, trans. Anonymous (Athenian Society, 1912)
The slave explains to the audience why old Philocleon is kept under guard: his passion for jury duty resists every cure.
Citation: "Such is his madness, and all advice is useless; he only judges the more each day" — Aristophanes, The Eleven Comedies, The Wasps, prologue, trans. Anonymous (Athenian Society, 1912). (id aristophanes-eleven-comedies-q1)
