All Chilon of Sparta Quotes
- When strong, be merciful, if you would have the respect, not the fear of your neighbors. Fear
- If one is strong be also merciful, so that one's neighbors may respect one rather than fear one. Fear
- Do not make too much haste on one's road. Good Life
- Learn how to regulate one's own house well. Good Life
- Do not let one's tongue outrun one's sense. Good Life
- Prefer punishment to disgraceful gain; for the one is painful but once, but the other for one's whole life. Disgraceful
- What is difficult? To keep a secret, to employ leisure well, to be able to bear an injury. Able
- If you confer a benefit, never remember it; if you receive one, never forget it. Benefit