The people you rule are sheep. And why did you come here? Was your desire in any danger? Was your dislike of something? Was your pursuit of something? Was your avoidance of something? He replies, No. But my brother's wife was taken away. Wasn't it actually a great gain to be rid of an unfaithful wife? Will the Trojans look down on us then? What kind of people are the Trojans — wise or foolish? If they're wise, why are you fighting them? If they're fools, why do you care what they think?
and these who are governed by you are sheep. And why did you come hither? Was your desire in any danger? was your aversion ([Greek: echchlisis])? was your movement (pursuits)? was your avoidance of things? He replies, No; but the wife of my brother was carried off. Was it not then a great gain to be deprived of an adulterous wife? Shall we be despised then by the Trojans? What kind of people are the Trojans, wise or foolish? If they are wise, why do you fight with them? If they are fools, why do you care about them?