Stags Quotes
|
I should prefer an army of stags led by a lion, to an army of lions led by a stag.
|
More Stags Quotes
An army of stags led by a lion would be better than an army of lions led by a stag.
— Attributed to Chabrias, in A History of Ireland (1857) by Thomas Mooney, p. 760
An army of stags led by a lion would be better than an army of lions led by a stag.
— Attributed to Chabrias, in A History of Ireland (1857) by Thomas Mooney, p. 760
An army of stags led by a lion is superior to an army of lions led by a stag.
— Attributed to Chabrias, in The New American Cyclopaedia : A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge (1863), Volume 4, p. 670
A chattering crow lives out nine generations of aged men, but a stag's life is four time a crow's, and a raven's life makes three stags old, while the phoenix outlives nine ravens, but we, the rich-haired Nymphs daughters of Zeus the aegis-holder, outlive ten phoenixes.
— Hesiod, in The Precepts of Chiron
An army of stags led by a lion is superior to an army of lions led by a stag.
— Attributed to Chabrias, in The New American Cyclopaedia : A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge (1863), Vol. 4, p. 670
