Sayings of Kings and Commanders (3.3)

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As Darius was opening a big pomegranate, someone inquired what there was of which he would like to have as many in number as the multitude of seeds in the pomegranate, and he replied, Men like Zopyrus. [*] Zopyrus was a brave man and a friend of his.

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