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Hesiod Quotes

And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher Picture Quote #1

The ill design is most ill for the designer Picture Quote #1

Inhibition is no good provider for a needy man Picture Quote #1

Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy Picture Quote #1

Diligence increaseth the fruit of toil. A dilatory man wrestles with losses Picture Quote #1

Hesiod might as well have kept his breath to cool his pottage Picture Quote #1

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In the morning of like, work; in the midday, give counsel; in the evening, pray Picture Quote #1

He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace Picture Quote #1

Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death Picture Quote #1

Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers Picture Quote #1

A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother Picture Quote #1

Acquisition means life to miserable mortals Picture Quote #1

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Better marry a maiden, so you can teach her good manners, and in particular marry one who lives close by you. Look her well over first. Don't marry what will make your neighbors laugh at you, for while there's nothing better a man can win him than a good wife, there's nothing more dismal than a bad one Picture Quote #1

If anything, which ought not to happen, happens in your neighborhood, neighbors come as they are to help; relatives dress first Picture Quote #1

I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint Picture Quote #1

He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner Picture Quote #1

For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike Picture Quote #1

Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age Picture Quote #1

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Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin Picture Quote #1

Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune Picture Quote #1

It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus Picture Quote #1

Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man Picture Quote #1

Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame Picture Quote #1

Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood Picture Quote #1

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When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness Picture Quote #1

Timeliness is best in all matters Picture Quote #1

The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work Picture Quote #1

Fools, they do not even know how much more is the half than the whole Picture Quote #1

Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster Picture Quote #1

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace Picture Quote #1

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And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher (Hesiod Quotes) The ill design is most ill for the designer (Hesiod Quotes) Inhibition is no good provider for a needy man (Hesiod Quotes) Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy (Hesiod Quotes) Diligence increaseth the fruit of toil. A dilatory man wrestles with losses (Hesiod Quotes) Hesiod might as well have kept his breath to cool his pottage (Hesiod Quotes) In the morning of like, work; in the midday, give counsel; in the evening, pray (Hesiod Quotes) He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace (Hesiod Quotes) Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death (Hesiod Quotes) Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers (Hesiod Quotes) A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother (Hesiod Quotes) Acquisition means life to miserable mortals (Hesiod Quotes) Better marry a maiden, so you can teach her good manners, and in particular marry one who lives close by you. Look her well over first. Don't marry what will make your neighbors laugh at you, for while there's nothing better a man can win him than a good wife, there's nothing more dismal than a bad one (Hesiod Quotes) If anything, which ought not to happen, happens in your neighborhood, neighbors come as they are to help; relatives dress first (Hesiod Quotes) I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint (Hesiod Quotes) He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner (Hesiod Quotes) For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike (Hesiod Quotes) Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age (Hesiod Quotes) Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin (Hesiod Quotes) Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune (Hesiod Quotes) It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus (Hesiod Quotes) Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man (Hesiod Quotes) Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame (Hesiod Quotes) Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood (Hesiod Quotes) When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness (Hesiod Quotes) Timeliness is best in all matters (Hesiod Quotes) The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work (Hesiod Quotes) Fools, they do not even know how much more is the half than the whole (Hesiod Quotes) Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster (Hesiod Quotes) Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace (Hesiod Quotes)

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