Let it please thee to keep in order a moderate-sized farm, that so thy garners may be full of fruits in their season. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Πῆμα κακὸς γείτων, ὅσσον τ᾽ ἀγαθὸς μέγ᾽ ὄνειαρ. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Ὡραῖος δὲ γυναῖκα τεὸν ποτὶ οἶκον ἄγεσθαι,μήτε τριηκόντων ἐτέων μάλα πόλλ᾽ ἀπολείπωνμήτ᾽ ἐπιθεὶς μάλα πολλά· γάμος δέ τοι ὥριος οὗτος. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Wealth should not be seized: god-given wealth is much better. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
For then it is a bad thing to be righteous — if indeed the unrighteous shall have the greater right. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Do not let a flaunting woman coax and cozen and deceive you: she is after your barn. (translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White) Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
The gods have placed sweat as the price of all things. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
[Thus] the people pay for the mad folly of their princes who, evilly minded, pervert judgement and give sentence crookedly. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Ἀνδρὸς δ᾽ εὐόρκου γενεὴ μετόπισθεν ἀμείνων. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Ὃς δὲ γυναικὶ πέποιθε, πέποιθ᾽ ὅ γε φηλήτῃσιν. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
We know how to speak many falsehoods which resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Ὄφρ᾽ ἀποτείσῃδῆμος ἀτασθαλίας βασιλέων, οἳ λυγρὰ νοεῦντεςἄλλῃ παρκλίνωσι δίκας σκολιῶς ἐνέποντες. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Οὐκ αἰεὶ θέρος ἐσσεῖται· ποιεῖσθε καλιάς. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio
Αἶψα γὰρ ἐν κακότητι βροτοὶ καταγηράσκουσιν. Toggle format menu With Attribution Quote Only Plain Text With Bio