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96 For in place of the ways of life established among them it filled the citizens with injustice, indolence, lawlessness and avarice and the commonwealth with contempt for its allies, covetousness of the possessions of other states, and indifference to its oaths and covenants. In fact they went so far beyond our ancestors in their crimes against the Hellenes that in addition to the evils which already afflicted the several states they stirred up in them slaughter and strife,See Isoc. 4.110 ff. in consequence of which their citizens will cherish for each other a hatred unquenchable.

97 And they became so addicted to war and the perils of war that, whereas in times past they had been more cautious in this regardAn example of this caution is the advice of King Archidamus at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War. See Thuc. 1.80. than the rest of the world, they did not refrain from attacking even their own allies and their own benefactors; on the contrary, although the great King had furnished them with more than five thousand talentsSo also Andocides, Isoc. 8.29. for the war against us, and although the ChiansChios revolted from Athens in 412 B. C. and supported Sparta with her fleet until the end of the Peloponnesian War. had supported them more zealously than any of their other allies by means of their fleet

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