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The Spartans do not ask how many, but where the enemy are.
Alcibiades
About This Quote
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Interpretation
The saying emphasizes that courage and tactical focus matter more than being intimidated by an opponent’s numbers; the priority is locating the enemy and engaging decisively rather than counting odds.
Variations
Spartans do not ask how many the enemy are, but where they are.
Misattributions
- Leonidas I
