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![“[Dialogue between Solon and an Egyptian Priest] In the Egyptian Delta, at the head of which the river Nile divides, there is a certain district which is called the district of Sais [...] To this city came Solon, and was received there with great honour; he asked the priests who were most skilful…” quote by Plato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e6a/plato-103_communication_dialogue-between-solon-and-an-egyptian-p_3131852.jpg)
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