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> [ “Plato, however, in the “Laws,” classes the Celts among the races who are drunken and combative, and much barbarity is attributed to them on the occasion of their irruption into Greece and the \[pg 18\] sacking of Delphi in the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-w-rolleston/plato-however-in-the-laws-classes-the-celts-among-the-races-who-are/)

T.W. Rolleston

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## More by T.W. Rolleston

> [“Heer, an army (Celtic choris);”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-w-rolleston/heer-an-army-celtic-choris/)

T.W. Rolleston

> [“Plato, however, in the “Laws,” classes the Celts among the races who are drunken and combative, and much barbarity is attributed to them on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-w-rolleston/plato-however-in-the-laws-classes-the-celts-among-the-races-who-are/)

T.W. Rolleston

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