As I grow older, I constantly learn more.
SOLONCall no man happy until he is dead.
More Solon Quotes
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As I grow older, I constantly learn more.
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Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
SOLONWealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
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Justice, even if slow, is sure.
SOLONJustice, even if slow, is sure.
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Each day grow older, and learn something new.
SOLONEach day grow older, and learn something new.
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Angels are winged with God’s power.
SOLONAngels are winged with God’s power.
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Speech is the mirror of action.
SOLONSpeech is the mirror of action.
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That city in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.
SOLONThat city in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.
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A half truth is the worst of all lies, because it can be defended in partiality.
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We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.
SOLONWe can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.
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If things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.
SOLONIf things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.
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To make an empire durable, the magistrates must obey the laws and the people the magistrates.
SOLONTo make an empire durable, the magistrates must obey the laws and the people the magistrates.
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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.
SOLONFor 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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In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.
SOLONIn giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.
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In all things that you do, consider the end.
SOLONIn all things that you do, consider the end.
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In the ideal State laws are few and simple, because they have been derived from certainties. In the corrupt State laws are many and confused, because they have been derived from uncertainties.
SOLONIn the ideal State laws are few and simple, because they have been derived from certainties. In the corrupt State laws are many and confused, because they have been derived from uncertainties.
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Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
SOLONLet no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
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