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5 results for "piraeus"

1. Plato, Laws, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Parker (2005) 318

637a. Σπάρτῃ κάλλιστʼ ἀνθρώπων δοκεῖ μοι κεῖσθαι τὰ περὶ τὰς ἡδονάς· οὗ γὰρ μάλιστʼ ἄνθρωποι καὶ μεγίσταις προσπίπτουσιν ἡδοναῖς καὶ ὕβρεσι καὶ ἀνοίᾳ πάσῃ, τοῦτʼ ἐξέβαλεν ὁ νόμος ἡμῶν ἐκ τῆς χώρας συμπάσης, καὶ οὔτʼ ἂν ἐπʼ ἀγρῶν ἴδοις, οὔτʼ ἐν ἄστεσιν ὅσων Σπαρτιάταις μέλει, συμπόσια οὐδʼ ὁπόσα τούτοις συνεπόμενα πάσας ἡδονὰς κινεῖ κατὰ δύναμιν, οὐδʼ ἔστιν ὅστις ἂν ἀπαντῶν κωμάζοντί τινι

637a. if he thinks fit, will defend them. The rules about pleasures at Sparta seem to me the best in the world. For our law banished entirely from the land that institution which gives the most occasion for men to fall into excessive pleasures and riotous and follies of every description; neither in the country nor in the cities controlled by Spartiates is a drinking-club to be seen nor any of the practices which belong to such and foster to the utmost all kinds of pleasure. Indeed there is not a man who would not punish at once and most severely any drunken reveller he chanced to meet with,

2. Plutarch, On Love of Wealth, None (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: nan nan

3. Ambrosiaster, Csel, 1.249.7-1.249.9 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •piraeus dionysia Found in books: Parker (2005) 468

4. Demosthenes, Orations, 19.287, 21.10 Tagged with subjects: •piraeus dionysia Found in books: Parker (2005) 318

5. Papyri, Tebtunis Papyri I, 75 Tagged with subjects: •piraeus dionysia Found in books: Parker (2005) 318

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