No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.
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"No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods." — Demosthenes
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No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods. — Demosthenes
About Demosthenes
Demosthenes was a Statesman from French (384–322).
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Who said "No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends…"?
This quote is attributed to Demosthenes, a Statesman from French.
When did Demosthenes live?
Demosthenes lived from 384 – 322.