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The following quotes come from Greek philosopher Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC). Can you decode them?
The two puzzles use the same code.
W=F
"WHUAPBGEUD UG T GUPJSA GYCS BVASSUPJ UP ZVY QYBUAG."
"VUGEUPJ ZY QA WHUAPBG UG KCUOL VYHL, QCZ WHUAPBGEUD UG T GSYV HUDAPUPJ WHCUZ."
The two puzzles use the same code.
W=F
"WHUAPBGEUD UG T GUPJSA GYCS BVASSUPJ UP ZVY QYBUAG."
"VUGEUPJ ZY QA WHUAPBG UG KCUOL VYHL, QCZ WHUAPBGEUD UG T GSYV HUDAPUPJ WHCUZ."
Hint
T=AA=E
P=N
Answer
"Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies." - Aristotle"Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit." - Aristotle
KEY:
A=E
B=D
C=U
D=P
E=H
G=S
H=R
J=G
K=Q
L=K
O=C
P=N
Q=B
S=L
T=A
U=I
V=W
W=F
Y=O
Z=T
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