VIRIS FORTIBUS | for unaccompanied SSAATTBB | 8’00”

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Viris fortibus non opus est moenibus.

To brave men, walls are unnecessary.

Around 375 B.C., Agesilaus the Great, King of Sparta, is asked why there are no walls surrounding Sparta. In response, the king points to his citizens in full armor and says, “These are the Spartan walls.”