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[14] For with arms in our hands we stand face to face with them; and the gods, because once we were seized while dining or sleeping or1 trading, because some of us also were banished when we were not only guilty of no offence, but were not even in the city, are now manifestly fighting on our side. For in fair weather they send a storm, when it is to our advantage, and when we attack, they grant us, though we are few in number and our enemies are many, to set up trophies of victory;

1 404 B.C.

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