Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath. Solon
Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
I grow old learning something new every day. Solon
I grow old learning something new every day.
Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law. Solon
Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces. Solon
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
Call no man happy until he is dead, but only lucky. Solon
Call no man happy until he is dead, but only lucky.
In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend. Solon
In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.
No one can be said to be happy until he is dead. Solon
No one can be said to be happy until he is dead.
Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky. Solon
Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
Speech is the mirror of action. Solon
Speech is the mirror of action.
No man is happy; he is at best fortunate. Solon
No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
Learn to obey before you command. Solon
Learn to obey before you command.
