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“We have courtesans for the sake of pleasure," says Demosthenes, "concubines for

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“The more a person needs to be right, the less certain he is...”

In this one startling sentence is the Greek view of woman in the classic age. And in all times for those who can afford it...

Demosthenes
(384 – 12 October 322 BC)
Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens.
His orations constitute a significant expression of contemporary Athenian intellectual prowess and provide an insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century BC.

Demosthenes said it all.