Wise indeed was solon, who allowed four years for men to soften and to harden again.
"Roden's Corner"
Henry Seton Merriman
If solon belongs to Athens, Lycurgus to Sparta, Moses belongs to humanity.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
He was hardly above the middle height, and, I am sorry to say, wore his hat on the back of his head, which would have given solon or Socrates himself a foolish look.
"Weighed and Wanting"
George MacDonald