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“ʹTis not I who lose the Athenians but the Athenians who lose me,” said Anaxagʹoras, when he was driven out of Athens.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.