The best is he who calls men to the best. And those who heed the call are also blessed. But worthless who call not, heed not, but rest. Hesiod blesscallheed Change image and share on social
Never make a companion equal to a brother. Hesiod brothercompanionequal Change image and share on social
A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother. Hesiod daymotherstepmother 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
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
Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race. Hesiod endjusticeprevail Change image and share on social
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace. Hesiod disgraceidlenesswork Change image and share on social
