Let it please thee to keep in order a moderate-sized farm, … - Hesiod

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Let it please thee to keep in order a moderate-sized farm, that so thy garners may be full of fruits in their season.

Hesiod

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Hesiod (Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an early Greek poet, believed to have lived around the year 700 BC.

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Native Name: Ἡσίοδος

Alternative Names: Hesiodus • Hesiod of Ascra

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Take your fill when the cask is first opened and when it is nearly spent, but midways be sparing: it is poor saving when you come to the lees.

Γλώσσης τοι θησαυρὸς ἐν ἀνθρώποισιν ἄριστος
φειδωλῆς.

Ὣς οὐκ ἔστι Διὸς κλέψαι νόον οὐδὲ παρελθεῖν.

Let it please thee to keep in order a moderate-sized farm, that so thy garners may be full of fruits in their season. - Hesiod

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