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“Themistocles said to Antiphales, "Time, young man, has taught us both a lesson."”
Provenance
- Source:
- Life of Themistocles.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b897bf66d72720c62aefb3d6ff1edfb9e8f5dad0f88ba472a102b6540eefc0a1
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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