Agesilaus II Quotes & Sayings

If all men were just there would be no need of valor. — Agesilaus II

I shall show that the place does not honor the man, but the man the place. — Agesilaus II

If I have done any deed worthy of remembrance, that deed will be my monument. If not, no monument can preserve my memory. — Agesilaus II

Valor would cease to be a virtue, if there were no injustice. — Agesilaus II

Royalty consists not in vain pomp, but in great virtues — Agesilaus II

If I have done any honorable exploit, that is my monument; but if I have done none, all your statues will signify nothing. — Agesilaus II

By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest. — Agesilaus II