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Line 99: Charles Darwin represented a widespread preference for a biological interpretation of such statements when he commented on the above lines thus: {{cquote\|''The Grecian poet, Theognis...saw how important selection, if carefully applied, would be for the improvement of mankind. He saw likewise that wealth often checks the proper action of sexual selection.''<br>{{emdash}}[[Charles Darwin]]<ref>M.F. Ashley Montagu, 'Theognis, Darwin and Social Selection' in ''Isis'' Vol.37, No. 1/2 (May 1947) page 24, [~~http~~https://www.jstor.org/pss/226155 online here]</ref><ref>Charles Darwin, ''The Descent of Man'', 2nd edition, London (1874), chapter 2</ref>}} ==Notes== Line 111: [[P. E. Easterling\|Easterling, P.E.]] (Series Editor), [[Bernard M.W. Knox]] (Editor), ''Cambridge History of Classical Literature'', v.I, Greek Literature, 1985. {{ISBN\|0-521-21042-9}}, cf. Chapter 5, pp. 136–146 on Theognis. Gärtner, Thomas, [http://sht.ut.ee/index.php/sht/article/view/8.A.1 "Überlegungen zu den Theognideen"], Studia Humaniora Tartuensia 8.A.1, 2007, 1–74. * Highbarger, Ernest L., [~~http~~https://www.jstor.org/stable/282910 "A New Approach to the Theognis Question"], Transactions and Proceedings of the [[American Philological Association]], Vol. 58, (1927), pp. 170–198, The [[Johns Hopkins University Press]] * [[Gilbert Murray\|Murray, Gilbert]], ''A History of Ancient Greek Literature'', 1897. Cf. Chapter III, ''The Descendants of [[Homer]], [[Hesiod]], [[Orpheus]]'', p. 83 and on. * Nietzsche, On Theognis of Megara, edited by Renato Cristi & Oscar Velasquez, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2015

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