„Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
Justice, even if slow, is sure.“
— Solón
Plutarch Solon, ch. 2; translation by Bernadotte Perrin. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Plut.+Sol.+2.1
„Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
Justice, even if slow, is sure.“
— Solón
Plutarch Solon, ch. 2; translation by Bernadotte Perrin. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Plut.+Sol.+2.1
„Do not counsel what is most pleasant, but what is best.“
— Solón
Demetrius of Phalerum, "Apophthegms of the Seven Sages," in Early Greek Philosophy, vol. 2 (Loeb Classical Library, volume 525), p. 141