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‘ εἶναι ἦλθον γὰρ χώραν ἀπολαβεῖν : οὐ καταλαβέσθαι πόλιν.’

ἐρωτηθεὶς δὲ διὰ τί Σπαρτιᾶται κατὰ πόλεμον κινδυνεύουσιν ἀνδρείως, ‘ὅτι’ ἔφη ‘αἰδεῖσθαι τοὺς ἡγεμόνας ἔμαθον οὐ φοβεῖσθαι.’

Πολυκρατίδος

Πολυκρατίδας 1 πρεσβεύων πρὸς τοὺς βασιλέως στρατηγοὺς μεθ᾽ ἑτέρων, ἐρομένων αὐτῶν πότερον ἰδίᾳ πάρεισιν ἢ δημοσίᾳ ἐπέμφθησαν, ‘αἴκα τύχωμεν, δημοσίᾳ’ εἶπεν ‘εἰ δὲ 2 μὴ , ἰδίᾳ. [p. 167] ’

Φοιβίδος

Φοιβίδας, πρὸ τοῦ κινδύνου τοῦ Λευκτρικοῦ λεγόντων τινῶν δείξειν τὴν ἡμέραν ταύτην τὸν ἀγαθόν, πολλοῦ τὴν ἡμέραν ἔφησεν ἀξίαν εἶναι, δυναμένην τὸν ἀγαθὸν δεῖξαι.

Σόου

1 Πολυκρατίδας] Πεισιστραδίδας Vit. Lyc. c. 25

2 αἴκε τύχωμεν - εἰ δὲ] αἴκα τύχωμες - αἰ δὲ Cobetus

Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1889. 2.

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