Apophthegmata Laconica

Plutarch

Plutarch. Moralia, Vol. III. Babbitt, Frank Cole, translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1931 (printing).

When someone pointed out to him a wall, and inquired if it was strong and high, he said, Is it not a place where women live? [*](Cf. the note on 190 A, supra. This paragraph is not found in some MSS.)