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Hesiod Quote
Even though it’s hard, it’s easy.
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30
Nov
Hesiod Quote
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, though grievously hard in the winning.
30
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Hesiod Quote
Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy.
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Hesiod Quote
If thou shouldst lay up even a little upon a little, and shouldst do this often, soon would even this become great.
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Hesiod Quote
We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
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Hesiod Quote
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
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The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work.
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Hesiod Quote
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
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Hesiod Quote
Man’s chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.
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Hesiod Quote
It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy.
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Hesiod Quote
Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.
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Hesiod Quote
He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on the counselor recoils.
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Hesiod Quote
Do not seek evil gains evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
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Nov
Hesiod Quote
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
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