Chariot and horses
object · 2 works · 2 mentions · 4 anchored passages
chariot · the chariot · the horses · wagons and horses
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Orations
A chariot and its horses, used as a recurring analogy for civic concord versus faction
For what salvation is left to the chariot when the horses will not run together?
if the charioteer knows how to rule as he ought, and the horses are of one mind and obedient, there is hope that such a chariot will win in the contest and be saved in war;
Helen
A chariot and horses, first considered by Menelaos and Helen as an escape method and later ordered by Theoklymenos in his attempted pursuit.
but how will we escape, in our ignorance of the country and the barbarian land?
Could you persuade someone in charge of the wagons and horses to give us a chariot?
loose the horses from their stalls, servants, and bring out my chariot, so that the wife whom I long for may not be carried away from this land without my notice, for want of effort.