Agathon quotes

Agathon was an ancient Athenian tragic poet, celebrated for his innovative approach to drama. His works contributed to the development of Greek tragedy and influenced later playwrights. He is remembered as a prominent figure in classical Athenian literary circles. Here are 5 of his quotes:

Even God cannot change the past. (Agathon)

Every ruler must remember three things. Firstly, that he rules man; secondly, that he rules according to law, and thirdly, that he does not rule for ever.

Agathon

It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen.

Agathon

Art loves chance, and chance loves art.

Agathon

This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past.

Agathon

Agathon

Occupation: Poet
Born: 448 BC
Died: 400 BC
Quotes count: 5
Wikipedia: Agathon

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