do not send heralds to Lacedaemon, and do not betray any sign of being oppressed by your present sufferings, since they whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and the greatest communities."
65. Hitz horiekin Perikles atenastarrek bere kontra zuten haserrea baretzen eta haien pentsamendua orduko arriskuetatik aldentzen saiatu zen.