Book VII · Chapter 45

For thus it is, men of Athens, in truth: wherever a man has placed himself thinking it the best place for him, or has been placed by a commander, there in my opinion he ought to stay and to abide the hazard, taking nothing into the reckoning, either death or anything else, before the baseness [of deserting his post].

See Aristophanes, Acharnenses, v. 661.

From the Apologia, c. 16.

From the Apologia, c. 16.