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Plato, Republic, Book 3, section 390e (search)
“By no means.” “Then they must not chant: Gifts move the gods and gifts persuade dread kings. unknownSuidas s.v.DW=RA says that some attributed the line to Hesiod. Cf. Euripides Medea 964, Ovid, Ars Am. iii. 653, Otto, Sprichw. d. Rom. 233. Nor should we approve Achilles' attendant PhoenixSee his speech, Iliad ix. 515 ff. as speaking fairly when he counselled him if he received gifts for it to defend the Achaeans, but without gifts not to lay aside his wrath; nor shall we think it proper nor admit that AchillesCf. Iliad xix. 278 ff. But A<