"He also said that he marvelled that among the Greeks, those who were skilful in a thing contend together; but those who have no such skill act as judges of the contest."
— Anacharsis

January 1, 1970

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Variant translation: He marvelled that among the Greeks, those who were skillful in a thing vie in competition; those who have no skill, judge.