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On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War QUOTES

On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War QUOTES

1 " If you have the power to put a stop to subjugation, yet look the other way while it happens, then you have done it yourselves, "

― Thucydides , On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War

2 " War is a violent teacher, "

― Thucydides , On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War

3 " Civil war brought many hardships to the cities, such as happen and will always happen as long as human nature is the same, although they may be more or less violent or take different forms, depending on the circumstances in each case. "

― Thucydides , On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War