Philosophy
Sayings of Spartan Women · Lacaenarum apophthegmata
Plutarch
Translated by Frank Cole Babbitt
What Spartan mothers said to their sons, including “come back with your shield or on it”.
Start reading → Markdown.md ↓- Greek: ed. Grēgorios N. Vernardakēs, from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-greekLit, tlg0007.tlg082b, CC BY-SA 4.0).
- English: Frank Cole Babbitt, from the Perseus Digital Library (tlg0007.tlg082b.perseus-eng2). Notes are not included.
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