26 ordspråk av Hesiod
Hesiod
 A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing |
| A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing |
| Acquisition means life to miserable mortals. |
| 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 |
| Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steer is the way to it. |
| Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning |
| I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint. |
| I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint. |
| If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great. |
| If you add a little to a little, and then do it again, soon that little shall be much. |
| If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big. |
| In dealing even with your brother have witnesses, though laughingly |
| It is best to do things systematically, since we are only humans, and disorder is our worst enemy |
| Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor. |
| Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor. |
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