Alcmeon

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τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν· ἀλλ' οὑντυγχάνων τὰ πράγματ' ὀρθῶς ἂν τιθῇ, πράξει καλῶς → It does no good to rage at circumstance; events will take their course with no regard for us. But he who makes the best of those events he lights upon will not fare ill.

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Alcmaeon, Alkmaion, Alcmeon, or Alkmaon (Ἀλκμαίων) may refer to:

  • Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor, from whom the Alcmaeonidae claimed descent
  • Alcmaeon (mythology), one of the Epigoni
  • Alcmaeon in Corinth, a lost play by Euripides
  • Alcmaeon (King of Athens), the last king of Athens
  • Alcmaeon, son of Megacles, 6th century BC commander during the Cirrhaean War
  • Alcmaeon of Croton (mid-fifth century B.C.), an Ancient Greek philosopher and medical theorist