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Λακεδαιμόνιοι δὲ καὶ τακτικὴν ἐβούλοντο τοὺς
γυμναστὰς εἰδέναι μελέτην τῶν πολεμικῶν ῾καὶ
αὐτοὺσ᾽ τοὺς ἀγῶνας ἡγούμενοι, καὶ οὐ χρὴ θαυμάζειν,
ὅπου καὶ τὴν ὄρχησιν, τὸ ῥᾳθυμότερον τῶν ἐν
εἰρήνῃ, Λαικεδαιμόνιοι πάντως ἐς τὰ πολεμικὰ ἀνέφερον
ὀρχούμενοι τρόπον, ὃν φυλάξεταί τις βέλος
ἢ ἀφήσει ἢ ἀρθήσεται ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς καὶ τῇ ἀσπίδι
εὐμεταχειρίστως χρήσεται.
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