7 Quotes by Anacharsis

Written laws are like spiders' webs; they will catch, it is true, the weak and poor, but would be torn in pieces by the rich and powerful.

There are three sorts of people: those who are alive, those who are dead, and those who are at sea.

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.

Wise men argue causes; fools decide them.

Play so that you may be serious.

The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.

Every man is his own chief enemy.