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Demosthenes told Phocion, "The Athenians will kill you some day when they once are in a rage." "And you," said he, "if they are once in their senses. — Plutarch

Nationalism as we know it, is the result of a form of state-sponsored branding. — Bryant McGill

Association with women is the basis of good manners. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

It is not true that sex degrades women ... if it is any good. — Steve Coogan

Set the world afire. Just let me hand you the matches. — Lisa Kleypas

The best moments in life are not the kind many historians record. — James Lee Burke

We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done. — Demosthenes

In Britain, doctors now use exercise as a first-line treatment for depression, but it's vastly underutilized in the United States, — John J. Ratey

You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady. — Frank Sinatra

I'll betide thee, say I, and may the Gods, or at least the Athenians, confound thee for a vile citizen and a vile third-rate actor! Read the evidence. — Demosthenes

The Athenians, front-fighters of the Greeks, at Marathon destroyed the power of the gold-bearing Medes. — Simonides

Generally, there is a lot of truth value in stepping back, observing, then logically generalizing the extremes of what you see. — Criss Jami

We Athenians hold that it is not poverty that is disgraceful but the failure to struggle against it. — Pericles

The ashes of the past drift away on the winds of the future. ~ Ryan Mark, Author — Ryan Mark

I will not allow the Athenians to sin twice against philosophy, — Aristotle.

This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left. — Livy

My husband, Clay Felker, died 17 years after his first cancer due to secondary conditions that developed from treatment. — Gail Sheehy

How brave a thing is freedom of speech, which has made the Athenians so far exceed every other state of Hellas in greatness! — Herodotus

She turned to go. The Beast would freeze if she left him there. He had saved her life. Cursing, — Liz Braswell

I'm a behind-the-scenes guy. I've got a face for radio. — Dave Sitek

It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me. — Anaxagoras

Doc Daneeka was Yossarian's friend and would do just about nothing in his power to help him. — Joseph Heller

Ridiculous! Why don't you go into gunrunning, and sell the ancient Athenians a couple of machine guns so they can win the Peloponnesian War? — Kurt Vonnegut

So the hotel tells us that it is not safe to go in the water because its shark mating time. I know how I'd feel if someone interrupted me. — Bill Engvall

O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you! — Alexander The Great

The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you. — Themistocles