Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured. Thucydides athensindignantinjure Change image and share on social
It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men. Thucydides affairbrilliantcharge Change image and share on social
Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought. Thucydides bringcalmdesire Change image and share on social
Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. Thucydides courtdespisegive Change image and share on social
Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved. Thucydides boldignoranceknowledge Change image and share on social
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. Thucydides angerexplosiongenerally Change image and share on social
We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them. Thucydides acceptfavorfriend Change image and share on social
History is Philosophy teaching by example. Thucydides historyphilosophyteach Change image and share on social
We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school. Thucydides manrememberschool Change image and share on social
We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness. Thucydides beautifulcultivategreek Change image and share on social
