Dionysius
quoted 6 times by 4 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Dionysius the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. 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.
4 quoted · 2 reported
4 neutral 1 endorsedin the voice of Companion of Dionysius 1 , Cotta 1 , Dionysius 1 , Dionysius (of Syracuse) 1 , Isocrates 1 , Unnamed visitors to Dionysius 1
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in the voice of Dionysius (of Syracuse)
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On the Nature of the Gods Cicero, Marcus Tullius 2 neutral 2 citations
Dionysius is directly quoted mocking the gods after a favorable voyage following sacrilege: 'Do you see, my friends, what a good voyage the immortal gods grant to the sacrilegious?'
Dionysius, of whom I spoke before, when he had plundered the shrine of Proserpina at Locri, was sailing to Syracuse;
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in the voice of Unnamed visitors to Dionysius
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To Dionysius Isocrates 2 neutral 2 citations · 10 passages
The paragraph explicitly reports what unnamed persons said to frighten Isocrates.
And yet, certain persons who have been admitted to your presence have attempted to frighten me, saying that while you honor flatterers, you despise those who offer you advice.
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in the voice of Dionysius
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Mukhtaṣar fī ʻilm al-nafs al-insānīyah Bar Hebraeus 1 citation
فمن ذلك ما قاله ديونسيوس introduces an extended direct quotation.
« These virtuous souls are the close friends (3) of the angels here and there;
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in the voice of Companion of Dionysius
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Archidamus Isocrates 1 endorsed 1 citation
The passage contains a direct saying attributed to Dionysius’ companion.
There is also the case of the tyrant Dionysius, who, when he was besieged by the Carthaginians, seeing not a glimmer of hope for deliverance, but being hard pressed both by the war and by the disaffection of his citizens, was, for his part, on the point of sailing away, when one of his companions made bold to declare that “royalty is a glorious shroud.
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