Ethics Quotes by Periander

Democracy is better than tyranny.

— Periander

The useful and the beautiful are never separated.

— Periander

Nothing is impossible to industry (fortitude).

— Periander

He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.

— Periander

Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

— Periander

The saying, "Practice is everything," is Periander's.

— Periander

Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.

— Periander

Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.

— Periander

He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in seeking succor meets with ruin.

— Periander

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled, is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

— Periander

Freedom is a clear conscience.

— Periander

Practice is everything

— Periander