Theognis (540 BC - 480 BC / Greece)

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The noblest thing is justice; the most advantageous, health;
But what gives greatest delight is to gain the object of one's desire.

Theognis

Submitted: Thursday, January 01, 2004

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Poems by Theognis : 9 / 20

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