- ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζαν ἐγχελύδια Θήβηθεν ἐνίοτ’ ἔρχεται· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 58 1:2)
(아테나이오스, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 58 1:2)
- διὰ τί δὲ καὶ Κέβητα καὶ Σιμίαν Θήβηθεν παραγίγνεσθαι; (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 11 18:3)
(크세노폰, Memorabilia, , chapter 11 18:3)
- ψεῦσται δαίμονεσ ἁμερίων ἦ γὰρ ἐὼν Θήβηθεν Ἀτύμνιοσ οὐκέτι πρόσσω ἤνυσεν, ἀλλὰ τεὴν βῶλον ὑπῳκίσατο· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3722)
(작자 미상, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3722)
- περὶ γὰρ τὰσ πύλασ ἀπήντησε τοῖσ περὶ τὸν Ἐπαμεινώνδαν κῆρυξ τυφλόσ, ὃσ ἀνδράποδ’ ἀποδεδρακότα, ἀνακομίζων, καὶ καθάπερ ἦν εἰθισμένον, ἀνηγόρευε κηρύττων μήτ’ ἐξάγειν Θήβηθεν μήτ’ ἀφανίζειν, ἀλλ’ ἀπάγοντα πάλιν ἀνασώζειν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 49 24:2)
(디오도로스 시켈로스, Library, book xv, chapter 49 24:2)
- ἰῇ ἄρα γεινόμεθ’ αἴσῃ ἀμφότεροι, σὺ μὲν ἐν Τροίῃ Πριάμου ἐνὶ οἴκῳ, αὐτὰρ ἐγὼ Θήβῃσιν, οὐκ οἰόνται δεῖν ἐξ εὐθείασ ἀκούειν, "σὺ μὲν ἐν Τροίῃ, αὐτὰρ ἐγὼ Θήβῃσιν" ἢ Θήβηθεν, ἀλλὰ καθ’ ὑπερβατόν "ἀμφότεροι ἐν Τροίῃ, σὺ μὲν Πριάμου ἐνὶ οἴκῳ, αὐτὰρ ἐγὼ Θήβῃσι. (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 10:17)
(스트라본, 지리학, Book 13, chapter 1 10:17)