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Lysander, then, deeply pained, said to him:
‘I see, Agesilaüs, that thou knowest very well how to humble thy friends.’
‘Yes indeed,’ said the king,
‘those who wish to be more powerful than I am.’ Then Lysander said:
‘Well, perhaps these words of thine are fairer than my deeds. Give me, however, some post and place where I shall be of service to thee, without vexing thee.’
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1 Cf. Lysander, xxiii. 9.
Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1917. 5.
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