Schol. ad. Od. 8.17 (On why Odysseus is only responsible for the companions in his particular ship) “According to the proverb “Common ship, common safety” κατὰ τὴν παροιμίαν “κοινὴ ναῦς κοινὴ σωτηρία,” Sophocles, Antigone 175–190 (Creon speaking) “It is impossible to really learn a man’s mind, thought and opinion before he’s been initiated into the offices and … Continue reading The Ship of State, Operated by Fools