The Republic · Rep. 390d

But any deeds of endurance which are done or told by famous men, these they ought to see and hear; as, for example, what is said in the verses,

Plato · translated by Benjamin Jowett · composite transcription based on the 1888 third edition
Benjamin Jowett, revised third edition (1888), with Stephanus numbering from the 1908 edition; composite transcription, Project Gutenberg #55201
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