Chilon av Sparta

Quotes

• “Seek no excess —all timely things are good.”
• “Suretyship, and then destruction.”
• “To threaten no one; for that is a womanly trick.”
• “To be more prompt to go to one’s friends in adversity than in prosperity.”
• “To make but a moderate display at one’s marriage.”
• “Not to speak evil of the dead.”

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