163 Quotes by Hesiod

The Gods rank work above virtues.

And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.

Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascinations of her shape. It's your barn she's after.

Potter is potter's enemy, and craftsman is craftsman's rival; tramp is jealous of tramp, and singer of singer.

An income means life to wretched mortals, but it is a terrible fate to die among the waves.

The fool learns by suffering.

Long exercise, my friend, inures the mind; And what we once disliked we pleasing find.

Timeliness is best in all matters.

Do not seek dishonest gains: dishonest gains are losses.