Count No Man Happy Until He Is Dead

May 13

Solon on the Fragility of Human Happiness

3 Comments

A great lesson for us all.

Agreed 🙏

May 13Edited

I remember reading that Plato’s account of Atlantis was learned from Solon who heard it from the Egyptians.

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