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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."”
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- Source:
- Life of Phocion.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 72dc0acc11d30c1e057861e9361237c255a5c330cf63bed48c26516acc127af8
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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