Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race. — Hesiod Justice Copy Share Image
Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth. — Hesiod Communication Copy Share Image
In the morning of like, work; in the midday, give counsel; in the evening, pray. — Hesiod Evening Copy Share Image
The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains. — Hesiod Art Copy Share Image
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age. — Hesiod Age Copy Share Image
This man, I say, is most perfect who shall have understood everything for himself, after having devised what may be best afterward… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
An income means life to wretched mortals, but it is a terrible fate to die among the waves. — Hesiod Death Copy Share Image
Inhibition is no good provider for a needy man, Inhibition, which does men great harm and great good. Inhibition attaches to poverty,… — Hesiod Boldness Copy Share Image
The man who is rich in fancy thinks that his wagon is already built; poor fool, he does not know that there… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
It is a hard thing for a man to be righteous, if the unrighteous man is to have the greater right. — Hesiod Class Copy Share Image
At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom… — Hesiod Beginning Copy Share Image
Of themselves diseases come upon men continually by day and by night, bringing mischief to mortals silently; for wise Zeus took away… — Hesiod Death Copy Share Image
Aerial spirits, by great Jove design'd To be on earth the guardians of mankind: Invisible to mortal eyes they go, And mark… — Hesiod Action Copy Share Image
The best man of all is he who knows everything himself. Good also the man who accepts another's sound advice; but the… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“For here now is the age of iron. Never by daytime will there be an end to hard work and pain, nor… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly… — Hesiod Boys Copy Share Image
...Perses, hear me out on justice, and take what I have to say to heart; cease thinking of violence. For the son… — Hesiod Beast Copy Share Image
Evil can be got very easily and exists in quantity: the road to her is very smooth, and she lives near by.… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
No whispered rumours which the many spread can wholly perish. — Hesiod Inspirational Copy Share Image
Diligence increaseth the fruit of toil. A dilatory man wrestles with losses. — Hesiod Diligence Copy Share Image
Fools, they do not even know how much more is the half than the whole. — Hesiod Fool Copy Share Image
