The Spartan Regime_ Its Character, Origins, and Grand Strategy - Paul Anthony Rahe
Paıdeía 25 frugality and moderation [sophrosúnē] in their daily lives.” This advantage he thought important, but not decisive. T ...
26 Paıdeía to be weak: he had left his mother’s care and had been removed from his fa- ther’s authority when he was seven; and a ...
Paıdeía 27 ing to select from among the early adolescent boys what the Greeks called a paıdıká or for preferring as his erō ́men ...
28 Paıdeía for preventing faction, attributed to the ancient city by James Madison, cen- tered on giving “to every citizen the s ...
Paıdeía 29 is placed over them as a master [despótēs], and they fear that law far more than your subjects fear you. And they do ...
30 Paıdeía to give a man entirely over to the community as it is to leave him entirely to himself. The chief effect of the attem ...
Paıdeía 31 will pay honor to silver and gold.” The consequence was a clandestine Spartan disobedience of the law against the pos ...
32 Paıdeía community before or since, but they inevitably fell far short of that at which they aimed. It is not at all surprisin ...
Paıdeía 33 to go about unbathed with one cheek shaven and the other not. Something of the sort was apparently the fate of the tw ...
34 Paıdeía heel. Any Spartan who managed to preserve his life by taking refuge in flight was classed as a trembler. As such, he ...
Paıdeía 35 Xenophon tells us that the news of the disaster at Leuctra reached Lace- daemon on the last day of the festival of th ...
36 Chapter 2 Polıteía Nothing is better suited for the maintenance of mores than an extreme subor- dination of the young to the ...
Polıteía 37 mean what they say and say what they mean, it is surely the case that their rhetoric is designed to secure the suppo ...
38 Polıteía Nor even the carpenter’s art Can make a pólıs. But where there are men Who know how to preserve themselves There one ...
Polıteía 39 this one refuge of privacy for the procreation, rearing, and nourishment of its future citizens.^9 If, then, one des ...
40 Polıteía leader able to benefit them or committed to the cause they espoused. They did not join permanent associations, and—e ...
Polıteía 41 ranks, she had to keep their rivalry firmly under control. Among the Greek writers, there was no one who praised the ...
42 Polıteía Spartiates commanded troops, but only a king or his regent could normally lead out the Spartan army and the forces o ...
Polıteía 43 At the start of each generation, the conquest community experienced a rebirth. While a basıleús lived, he was sacros ...
44 Polıteía that beginning, one must ponder the same issue anew: for in Rome a man was arguably first a citizen and then a soldi ...
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