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Hesiod Quotes
But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the city flourishes and its people prosper.
Hesiod

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Poet Quotes
Category:
Greek Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
800 BC
Year of Death:
720 BC
Nationality:
Greek
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