# Ἀποφθέγματα Λακωνικά 1-22

Plutarch, Ἀποφθέγματα Λακωνικά, Βίαντος. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/plutarch/text-17/1-22

βίας ἐνεδρευθεὶς ὑπὸ Ἰφικράτους τοῦ Ἀθηναίων στρατηγοῦ καὶ ἐρωτώμενος ὑπὸ τῶν στρατιωτῶν τί δεῖ ποιεῖν, τί γὰρ ἄλλο, ἔφη, ἢ ὑμᾶς μὲν σῴζεσθαι, ἐμὲ δὲ μαχόμενον ἀποθανεῖν;ν

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Plutarch, Ἀποφθέγματα Λακωνικά, ed. Frank Cole Babbitt. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0007.tlg082.local001/.