The old are in a second childhood. — Aristophanes
The old are in a second childhood.
In the original Greek
ἐγὼ δέ γ᾽ ἀντείποιμ᾽ ἂν ὡς δὶς παῖδες οἱ γέροντες
The Clouds · 423 BC
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Aristophanes. "The Clouds." Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays, translated by Stephen Halliwell. Oxford University Press, 2017.
Original citation
Aristophanes. Νεφέλαι [The Clouds]. c. 423 BC, The Dionysia, Athens, Greece.
