Hold your ground. Win or die there.
Callicratidas, Plutarch, Sayings of Spartans, Callicratidas 5 (222e)
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Callicratidas, Plutarch, Sayings of Spartans, Callicratidas 5 (222e)
"Hold your ground. Win or die there." Callicratidas said it in Plutarch, Sayings of Spartans, Callicratidas 5 (222e). Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
"μένοντα δὲ ἢ ἀποθανεῖν ἢ νικᾶν ἄριστον."Original Greek, Plutarch, Sayings of Spartans, Callicratidas 5 (222e). Greek: Bernardakis 1889 (Teubner) via Perseus.
The Spartans (8th–4th century BC). Laconic sayings from Lycurgus, Leonidas, Dienekes and the mothers of Sparta, recorded by Herodotus and Plutarch.
Hold your ground. Win or die there.
Callicratidas, Plutarch, Sayings of Spartans, Callicratidas 5 (222e)
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