Plutarch Quote

Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, "Which would you rather be,—a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors?"

48 Themistocles - Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders

Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, Which would you rather be,—a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the...

Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, Which would you rather be,—a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the...

Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, Which would you rather be,—a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the...

Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, Which would you rather be,—a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the...