Many evil men are rich, and good men poor,
But we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches.
Quoted in Plutarch's Lives, by Plutarch
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Original Citation
Solon. Quoted in "Solon." Parallel Lives by Plutarch. c. 2nd century BC, ch. 3.
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Current Citation
Solon. Quoted in "Solon." Greek Lives, written by Plutarch, translated by Robin Waterfield. Oxford University Press, 2009.
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