Hesiod Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Hesiod quotes and sayings page 3 (poet). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 44 we have.
“Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.”
“He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner.”
“If you add a little to a little, and then do it again, soon that little shall be much.”
“Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.”
“Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.”
“The fool knows after he's suffered.”
“Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame.”
“Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.”
“At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom the savings comes too late.”
“He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace.”
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