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Sotades
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“Εἰς οὐχ ὁσίην τρυμαλιὴν τὸ κέντρον ὠθεῖς.”
Sotades (401–301 BC) said by 301 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: On the occasion when Ptolemy II Philadelphus had remarried, to his sister Arsinoë II. Reported in Plutarch, On the Education of Children, sec. 11a, and in Athenaeus, bk. 14, sec. 621a: "So Patroclus, Ptolemy's general, …