Solon

(n.) A celebrated Athenian lawmaker, born about 638 b. c.; hence, a legislator; a publicist; -- often used ironically.

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• You remember what the Egyptian priest said to Solon,—'You Greeks are always children. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• You are a modern Solon! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Induced by these feelings, I was of course led to admire peaceable law-givers, Numa, Solon, and Lycurgus, in preference to Romulus and Theseus. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The Solon of an unnoticed island, replied Justinian, with a smile. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Solon is supposed to have practiced it; and even Lycurgus. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Is there any city which professes to have received laws from you, as Sicily and Italy have from Charondas, Sparta from Lycurgus, Athens from Solon? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Italy and Sicily boast of Charondas, and there is Solon who is renowned among us; but what city has anything to say about you? 柏拉图. 理想国.

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