| διῆγον δ’ ἐν συμποσίοις πολλάκις μὲν μέχρι τοῦ ἐπιλαθέσθαι πάντων εἴ τι χαλεπὸν ἐν ἀνθρωπίνῳ βίῳ ἦν |
| I spent time at parties often until I forgot whatever was difficult in human life. |
| Xenophon Hiero 6.2 (39) |
| Λύσανδρος … ἀπέπλευσεν εἰς Λακεδαίμονα, ἀπάγων τά τε τῶν αἰχμαλώτων νεῶν ἀκρωτήρια καὶ τὰς ἐκ Πειραιῶς τριήρεις πλὴν δώδεκα καὶ στεφάνους … καὶ εἴ τι ἄλλο ἐκτήσατο ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ. |
| Lysander sailed to Lacedaimonia, taking the figureheads of the captive ships, the triremes from the Peiraeus apart from twelve, the crowns, and everything else he had won in the war. |
| Xenophon Hellenica 2.3.8 (51) |
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