Periclean Strategy

Famous quotes containing the words periclean and/or strategy:

    “Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven’s own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral oration in a hundred and fifty words, or interred in the potter’s field of the newspapers’ back pages.”
    —Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)

    “That is the way of youth and life in general: that we do not understand the strategy until after the campaign is over.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)