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On the nightingale:
Lord Zeus, listen to the little bird's voice; he has filled the whole thicket with honeyed song.
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Whirl is King, having driven out Zeus.
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Vortex reigns, having expelled Zeus.
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Strepsiades:
But come, by the Earth, is not Zeus, the Olympian, a god?
Socrates:
What Zeus? Do not trifle. There is no Zeus.
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'Tis the Whirlwind, that has driven out Zeus and is King now.
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Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
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Born:
446 BC
Died:
386 BC
(aged 60)
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