If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
Aegis-bearing Zeus has a design for each occasion, and mortals find this hard to comprehend. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
Aegis-bearing Zeus has a design for each occasion, and mortals find this hard to comprehend. — Hesiod Copy Share
The best is he who calls men to the best. And those who heed the call are also blessed. But worthless who call not,… — Hesiod Copy Share
Inhibition is no good provider for a needy man, Inhibition, which does men great harm and great good. Inhibition attaches to poverty, boldness to… — Hesiod Copy Share
Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet. — Hesiod Copy Share
But he who neither thinks for himself nor learns from others, is a failure as a man. — Hesiod Copy Share
“It is best to work, at whatever you have a talent for doing, without turning your greedy thought toward what some other man possesses,… — Hesiod Copy Share
I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth… — Hesiod Copy Share
Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn. — Hesiod Copy Share
In the race for wealth, a neighbor tries to outdo his neighbor, but this strife is good for men. For the potter envies potter,… — Hesiod Copy Share
