τῶν νόμων γε μὴ πρότερον εἶναι θέλειν
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εἰς τὴν ἀγορὰν χειροτονεῖτε τοὺς ταξιάρχους καὶ τοὺς φυλάρχους, οὐκ ἐπὶ τὸν πόλεμον → you elect taxiarchs and phylarchs for the marketplace not for war
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)
not to wish to be above the law, to yield a willing deference to the laws
