Each day grow older, and learn something new.
SOLONEach day grow older, and learn something new.
More Solon Quotes
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Chide a friend in private and praise him in public.
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Men keep their engagements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them.
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Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.
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Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.
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Honors achieved far exceed those that are created.
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A half truth is the worst of all lies, because it can be defended in partiality.
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Laws are like spider’s webs: If some poor weak creature comes up against them, it is caught; but a big one can break through and get away.
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He that will sell his fame will also sell the public interest.
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For often evil men are rich, and good men poor; But we will not exchange with them Our virtue for their wealth since one abides always, While riches change their owners every day.
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No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
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Learn to obey before you command.
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No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear.
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Justice, even if slow, is sure.
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In all things that you do, consider the end.
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In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.
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