12 Quotes by Bias of Priene

Be slow in considering, but resolute in action.

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.

Speak of the Gods as they are.

It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a friend.

Hear much; speak little.

It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.

The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.

The majority is wicked.

What is man’s greatest bane? His brother man alone.