Of Anaxilas.
Anaxilas, when one wondered for what reason the Ephors did not rise up to the king, since the kings made them, said, It is for the same reason for which they are appointed Ephors (or overseers).
Plutarch's essays and miscellanies, Vol. 1 (of 5)
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