“Three things are difficult: to keep a secret, to bear an injury, and to use leisure well.”

— Chilon of Sparta

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About Chilon of Sparta

Philosopher • Greek

Chilon of Sparta was a renowned Greek statesman and one of the legendary Seven Sages of Greece. He served as an ephor, a high-ranking magistrate in ancient Sparta, during the 6th century BC. His wisdom was highly...

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