"Rich people without wisdom and learning are but……" — Solon
"Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces."
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37 Quotes by Solon
Solon has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.
- Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
- Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring…
- I grow old, ever learning many things.
- Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through…
- Learn to obey before you command.
- Speech is the mirror of action.
- I grow old learning something new every day.
- A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality.
- 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.
- In all things that you do, consider the end.
More Fleeces Quotes
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