You should punish in the same manner those who commit crimes with those who accuse falsely.
ThucydidesThere is no need to suppose that human beings differ very much one from another; but it is true that the ones who come out on top are the ones who have been trained in the hardest school.
ThucydidesWe Greeks are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness.
ThucydidesSelf-control is the chief element in self-respect, and respect of self, in turn, is the chief element in courage.
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