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Not stones, nor wood, nor the art of artisans make a state; but where men are who know how to take care of themselves, these are cities and walls. - attributed to, by Aristides, "Orations", vol. II (Jebb's edition, Austin's translation) [Government] The Arcadians were chestnut-eaters. - Fragment (LXXXVI) [Arcadia] Fighting men are the city's fortress. - Fragment (XXII) [War]
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