Stone Monuments Quotes by Pericles

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Pericles has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time.
• Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
• The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but…
• We do not imitate, but are a model to others.
• We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business.…
• An Athenian citizen does not neglect his state because he takes care of his own household; even those of us who are…
• We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight us for the moment, but…
• It is more of a disgrace to be robbed of what one has than to fail in some new undertaking.

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