da Contro Timarco, 138
Origine: Citato in Michel Austin e Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Economie e società nella Grecia Antica, Boringheri, 1982, pp. 237-238.
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“I am a poor man and have nothing else to give, but I offer you myself”
Diogenes Laërtius, Lives of the Philosophers (Regnery, 1969), p. 75
Contesto: Aeschines said to him, "I am a poor man and have nothing else to give, but I offer you myself," and Socrates answered, "Nay, do you not see that you are offering me the greatest gift of all?"
Aeschines, On the Embassy, 32.
“Lying rumours do not penetrate farther than our ears.”
Aeschines, De Falsa Legatione, 149.
“Truth is strong enough to overcome all human sophistries.”
Aeschines, In Timarchum, 84 (107).
