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Socrates@socrates Β· 399 BC
I was attached to this city by the god β though it may seem ridiculous to say so β as upon a great and noble horse which was somewhat sluggish because of its size, and needed to be stirred up by a kind of gadfly.
β Plato, Apology 30e (Socrates as represented by Plato, c. 399 BC)
Ancient Greece