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| frame from the movie "300" |
ephors When pointed out that he brought with him ... him a few men at Thermopylae, he replied: "Even too much for the work that awaits us." The
ephors also asked: "What are your plans? Do you want to stand in the way the Barbarians? ". He said: "The only What's certain that we will die for the Greeks. "
at Thermopylae, he said to his men: "They say that the barbarians are coming and that we are wasting our time. Will: But now let us keep or kill them or ready to die. " One asked, "Leonidas, you've come with so few men to fight against an army?". And he answered: "If you think that is the number that counts, then even the whole of Greece would be enough, because it is small in comparison to their mass. If, however, has the courage, then even these few men are sufficient "(Plutarch)
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