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ταῦτα δ᾽ ὅτι τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον ἔσχεν οἵ τ᾽ ἄλλοι συμφωνοῦσι πάντες, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν τῇ ποιήσει μέμνηται περὶ αὐτῶν ἐν τοῖσδε:“δήμῳ μὲν γὰρ ἔδωκα τόσον γέρας, ὅσσον ἀπαρκεῖ,
τιμῆς οὔτ᾽ ἀφελὼν οὔτ᾽ ἐπορεξάμενος:
οἳ δ᾽ εἶχον δύναμιν καὶ χρήμασιν ἦσαν ἀγητοί,
καὶ τοῖς ἐφρασάμην μηδὲν ἀεικὲς ἔχειν.
ἔστην δ᾽ ἀμφιβαλὼν κρατερὸν σάκος ἀμφοτέροισι,
νικᾶν δ᾽ οὐκ εἴασ᾽ οὐδετέρους ἀδίκως.
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1 Solon Fr. 5
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