having only their left foot shod

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τοῦ δὲ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί → in war, opportunities won't wait | the chances of war will not wait (Thucydides 1.142.2)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)

τὸν ἀριστερὸν πόδα μόνον ὑποδεδεμένοι

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