οὐ γὰρ εἰς περιουσίαν ἐπράττετ' αὐτοῖς τὰ τῆς πόλεως → for selfish greed had no place in their statesmanship
philosophical: P. φιλόσοφος.
calm, impassive: P. and V. ἥσυχος, ἡσυχαῖος, P. ἡσύχιος.