Associations to the word «Leuctra»

Dictionary definition

LEUCTRA, noun. Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras