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Ideas of Chilo, by Text

[Greek, fl. 490 BCE, Born in Sparta.]

490BCE poems (frags)
p.32 The virtue of man is thoughtful foresight of future events
     Full Idea: A foresight of future events, such as could be arrived at by consideration, is the virtue of man.
     From: report of Chilo (poems (frags) [c.490 BCE]) by Diogenes Laertius - Lives of Eminent Philosophers 01.4.1