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

Nothing in excess.

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

No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear

I grow old learning something new every day.

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

If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence every one must take an equal portion mo...

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Laws are the spider's webs which if anything small falls into them they ensnare it but large thing...

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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, mo...

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

count no man happy until he be dead.

The New Dimension is peaceful, and all work here just as they do on Earth. It’s a place where learni...

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Solon

Statesman

Born: 0638-01-01 BC

Died: 0558-01-01 BC

Solon (c. 638 BC – c. 558 BC) was an Athenian statesman, lawgiver and poet. He is numbered among the Seven Sages of Greece.More