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When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.

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Edith Hamilton

Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1867 - May 31, 1963) was a German-American classicist, educator, and writer most well-known for her books The Greek Way (1930) and Mythology (1942). Mythology remains in print after six decades and is still used as an introductory text to mythology in high schools and colleges; a mark of its status is that study guides to the book exist

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    Als die Freiheit, die sie sich am meisten wünschten, die Freiheit von Verantwortung war, dann hörte Athen auf, frei zu sein und war nie wieder frei.

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