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Solon QUOTES

  • I grow old learning something new every day.

  • No one can be said to be happy until he is dead.

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

  • In giving advice, try to help, not to please.



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

  • Men keep their agreements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them; and I shall so frame my laws that it will be evident to the Athenians that it will be for their interest to observe them.

  • The best city is where those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.


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