For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one. Hesiod baddeadlygood Change image and share on social
Never make a companion equal to a brother. Hesiod brothercompanionequal Change image and share on social
He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace. Hesiod adddeprivedisgrace Change image and share on social
Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers. Hesiod deceivertrustwoman Change image and share on social
Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart. Hesiod birthchildgive Change image and share on social
Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth. Hesiod flowhappylove Change image and share on social
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man. Hesiod cityentireevil Change image and share on social
It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy. Hesiod baddisorderenemy Change image and share on social
Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame. Hesiod idlenessshamesource Change image and share on social
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. Hesiod admirefreightgreat Change image and share on social
