“Laws are like spiders' webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.”

About Solon

Statesman • Athenian

Solon was a renowned Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and poet who lived in the early 6th century BC. He is remembered for his efforts to legislate against political, economic, and moral decline in archaic Athens. His...