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Polybius, The Histories, LCL 128: Polybius 1, Books 1-2
Translated by W. R. Paton

Number of quotes: 2


Book ID: 422 Page: 17

Section: 1B,4B

The Romans had ere this reduced the Etruscans and Samnites and had vanquished the Italian Celts in many battles, and they now for the first time attacked the rest of Italy not as if it were a foreign country, but as if it rightfully belonged to them.

Quote ID: 8619

Time Periods: 0


Book ID: 422 Page: 39

Section: 1B

…if History is stripped of her truth all that is left is but an idle tale.

Quote ID: 8620

Time Periods: 01



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