If to die honorably is the greatest Part of virtue, for us fate's done her best. Because we fought to crown Greece with freedom We lie here enjoying timeless fame.
If to die honorably is the greatest Part of virtue, for us fate's done her best. Because we fought to crown Greece with freedom We lie here enjoying timeless fame.
A man gains no possession better than a good woman, nothing more horrible than a bad one.
We did not flinch but gave our lives to save Greece when her fate hung on a razor's edge.
It is hard to be truly excellent, four-square in hand and foot and mind, formed without blemish.
The city is the teacher of the man.
Of earthly goods, the best is a good wife A bad, the bitterest curse of human life.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories