Demetrius
quoted 6 times by 3 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Demetrius the figure
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
1 quoted · 2 reported · 3 carried
1 neutral 4 endorsedin the voice of Demetrius 3 , Seneca 1
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in the voice of Seneca
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Letters to Lucilius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 2 endorsed 3 citations
Seneca reports hearing Demetrius express similar truths, describing him as a living witness rather than mere teacher.
" I, at any rate, hear what our Demetrius says in a different way when I have seen him with nothing about him, lying upon no bed but the bare ground—not so much the teacher of truths as the witness of them.
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in the voice of Demetrius
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On Providence Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 2 endorsed 2 citations · 3 passages
Corresponds to the citation of Demetrius's saying, explicitly introduced as a remembered quotation.
Among the many noble sayings of our friend Demetrius is this one, which I have heard but lately;
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in the voice of Demetrius
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The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 neutral 1 citation
The passage reports Demetrius's order as a command act.
Plutarch says that when Demetrius had invested Attica, and taken the neighbouring towns of Eleusis and Rhamnus, he ordered the master and pilot of a ship, attempting to convey provisions into Athens, to be hanged, as he designed to reduce that city by famine:
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