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τὸ μέντοι σὺν τοῖς δυναμένοις καὶ μεθ’ ἵππων καὶ μετ’ ἀσπίδων ὠφελεῖν διὰ τούτων τὴν πολιτείαν πρόσθεν ἄριστον ἡγούμην εἶναι καὶ νῦν οὐ μεταβάλλομαι. |
I used to think that helping the government together with those who have the ability, either with horses or shields was the best option, and I am not changing my mind now. |
Xenophon Hellenica 2.3.47 |
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