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I grow old learning something new every day.
Learning
Solon

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Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
Happiness
Solon

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No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
Happiness
Solon

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Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
Aristocracy
Solon

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

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

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Speech is the mirror of action.
Speech
Solon

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun