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Paulus Aemilius, on taking command of the forces in Macedonia, and finding them talkative and impertinently busy, as though they were all commanders, issued out his orders that they should have only ready hands and keen swords, and leave the rest to him.   Plutarch

Source: PLUTARCH, Plutarchs Lives, trans. John Dryden, rev. A. H. Clough, life of Galba, vol. 5, p. 456 .See also No. 1928. · This quote is about uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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Mestrius Plutarchus (ca. 46- 127) was a Greek historian, biographer, and essayist.

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