Athenian Quotes
11 quotes by 9 authors
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a…
— James Madison
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Thucydides, an Athenian, wrote the history of the war between the Peloponnesians and the Athenians, he began at the moment that it broke out, believing…
— Thucydides
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Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe. .. We should not say 'I am an Athenian' or 'I am a Roman' but…
— Marcus Aurelius
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What made the war inevitable was the growth of Athenian power and the fear which this caused in Sparta.
— Thucydides
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An Athenian citizen does not neglect his state because he takes care of his own household; even those of us who are engaged in business…
— Pericles
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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
— Diogenes
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Through the forest have I gone. But Athenian found I none, On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love. Night and…
— William Shakespeare
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Ares always reemerges from the chaos. It will never go away. Athenian civilization defends itself from the forces of Ares with metis, or technology. Technology…
— Neal Stephenson
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Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.
— James Madison
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You make learning fun. Like a children’s book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women.
— Richelle Mead
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Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
— Plutarch
Who Wrote These Athenian Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 11 Athenian Quotes as follows: