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Another, as her son was going forth to war, said, as she gave the shield into his hands, ‘This shield your father kept always safe for you; do you, therefore, keep it safe, or cease to live.’
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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