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A vine bears three grapes--the first of pleasure, the second of drunkenness, and the third of repentance. - [Drunkenness] At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose. - [God] The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness. - [Drinking] Wise men argue causes; fools decide them. - [Argument] Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will like them only entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the rich and powerful will easily break through them. - to Solon when writing his laws [Law]
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