ταῦτα προὐβαλόμην πρὸ τῆς Ἀττικῆς
From LSJ
Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)
these are the defences I threw up to protect Attica, these are the defences I threw up to protest Attica
