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Solon Quotes

Profession: Politician

Nationality: Greek

  • 14 Quotes

Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.

No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.

Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.

Call no man happy before he dies, he is at best but fortunate.

Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.

No one can be said to be happy until he is dead.

Learn to obey before you command.

In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.

Reprove thy friend privately commend him publicly.

Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.

Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.

I grow old learning something new every day.

Call no man happy until he is dead, but only lucky.

Speech is the mirror of action.


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