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Athenian Quotes by Thucydides
- 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…
- What made the war inevitable was the growth of Athenian power and the fear which this caused in Sparta.
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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… — James Madison
- Thucydides, an Athenian, wrote the history of the war between the Peloponnesians and the Athenians, he began at the moment that it… — Thucydides
- Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe. .. We should not say 'I am an Athenian' or 'I am… — Marcus Aurelius
- What made the war inevitable was the growth of Athenian power and the fear which this caused in Sparta. — Thucydides
- An Athenian citizen does not neglect his state because he takes care of his own household; even those of us who are… — Pericles
- I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. — Diogenes
- Through the forest have I gone. But Athenian found I none, On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring… — William Shakespeare
- Ares always reemerges from the chaos. It will never go away. Athenian civilization defends itself from the forces of Ares with metis,… — Neal Stephenson
- Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. — James Madison
- You make learning fun. Like a children’s book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women. — Richelle Mead
- Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. — Plutarch