Quotes by Solon

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

Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden flee >>

No man is happy; he is at best fortunate. >>

Quotations about Government

The less government we have the better. >>

It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of >>

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them. >>

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

Solon