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2 Quotes for 'Lysander' in the Database.

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Where the lion's skin falls short it must be eked out with the fox's.
Topic: Deceit
Source: his remark on being told he resorted too much to craft, in Plutarch's "Life of Lyander"
Lysander when handing over the command of the fleet to Callicratidas, the Spartan, said to him, "I deliver you a fleet that is mistress of the seas."
Topic: Navy
Source: see Plutarch's "Life of Lysander"

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