Archilochus Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Archilochus:

And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?
~Archilochus


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Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature’s, not honour’s law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away.
~Archilochus


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Old women should not seek to be perfumed.
~Archilochus


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