Themistocles when this famous general was heading the Anthenian army againts the Persians,he saw some cocks figthing,and took occasion from these circumstance to animate his troops by observing onto them:These animals fight not for the Gods of their country,nor for the monuments of their ancestors,nor for glory,nor for freedom, nor for their children ,but for the sake of victory,and that one may not yield to the otherand from these topic he was able to inspire the Athenians .
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