Alexander may have acquired the reputation of being unconquerable, but he was unable to conquer the self-restraint of Diogenes the Cynic....

But that year, they say, Alexander neglected Dionysos and sacrificed to the Dioskouroi, it having for some reason occurred to him to...

The extremely undesirable “humanity,” as it is now called, which consists of mutual praise without any regard to quality, is unseemly,...

Phocion, therefore, answered King Antipater, who sought his approbation of some unworthy action, “I cannot be your flatterer, and your...

But somehow or other there is truth in what my friend Terence says in his Andria: "Compliance gets us friends, plain speaking hate."...

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