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When he invaded Arcadia, he learned that the Eleans were supporting the Arcadians, and so he sent this letter to them : ‘Archidamus to the Eleans. Quiet is a good thing.’ 1
1 The saying is attributed to Periander by Diogenes Laertius, i. 97.
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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