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Phocion

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Distribution of tagged instances of Phocion per chapter.

  • Book 1 · Chapter 38 · ¶ 57
    On Solitude
  • present continually to your imagination Cato, Phocion, and Aristides, in whose presence the fools themselves will hide their faults, and make them controllers of all your intentions;

  • Book 2 · Chapter 31 · ¶ 17
    On Anger
  • Phocion, to one who interrupted his speaking by injurious and very opprobrious words, made no other return than silence, and to give him full liberty and leisure to vent his spleen;

  • Book 2 · Chapter 32 · ¶ 16
    In Defense of Seneca and Plutarch
  • I should sooner, for his purpose, have chosen the example of the younger Cato compared with Phocion, for in this couple there would have been a more likely disparity, to the Roman’s advantage.

  • Book 3 · Chapter 2 · ¶ 29
    On Repentance
  • Phocion, having given the Athenians an advice that was not followed, and the affair nevertheless succeeding contrary to his opinion, some one said to him, “Well, Phocion, art thou content that matters go so well?

  • Book 3 · Chapter 2 · ¶ 29
    On Repentance
  • Phocion, having given the Athenians an advice that was not followed, and the affair nevertheless succeeding contrary to his opinion, some one said to him, “Well, Phocion, art thou content that matters go so well?

  • Book 3 · Chapter 9 · ¶ 19
    On Vanity
  • And every one, according to the example of Phocion, provides sufficiently for his children who so provides for them as to leave them as much as was left him.