Famous Quotes by Themistocles, from Plutarch, Lives

Below are famous quotes by Themistocles, from Plutarch, Lives - Greek general & politician in Athens (527 BC - 460 BC).

I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.

I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.

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