Talk:Pericles

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future ages will wonder at us while present ages wonder at us now...i dont understand that quote?--how do u spel? 20:06, 5 November 2007 (UTC)--how do u spel? 20:06, 5 November 2007 (UTC)

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  • If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned their duty.
  • Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.
  • In time all great things flow towards the city and the greatest of those things is the people who come.
  • Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.
  • We do not imitate, but are a model to others.
  • Wait for the wisest of all counselors, time.