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Sentence #1811821

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pne pne September 2, 2012 September 2, 2012 at 12:07:03 AM UTC link Permalink

Ancient Greek.
"Either with this or upon this".
Said by the mothers of Spartan soldiers in relation to their sheilds: they should either come back with their shields in their hands (victorious) or lying upon their shields (dead), but they should not let themselves be defeated and remain alive.

biber biber May 3, 2014 May 3, 2014 at 6:23:45 PM UTC link Permalink

Ancient Greek. Change the flag.

pne pne May 3, 2014 May 3, 2014 at 7:17:00 PM UTC link Permalink

Done - thanks!

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Ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶς.

added by pne, September 2, 2012

linked by emigonza, February 5, 2019