Learn to obey before you command.
SOLON
A half truth is the worst of all lies, because it can be defended in partiality.
More Solon Quotes
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Learn to obey before you command.
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Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
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Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
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Each day grow older, and learn something new.
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He that will sell his fame will also sell the public interest.
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Men keep their engagements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them.
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Consider your honour, as a gentleman, of more weight than an oath.
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He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
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True blessedness consisteth in a good life and a happy death.
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Angels are winged with God’s power.
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If all men were to bring their miseries together in one place, most would be glad to take each his own home again rather than take a portion out of the common stock.
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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.
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Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
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