Archilochus Quotes

The fox knows many things - the hedgehog, one big one. - Archilochus

The fox has many tricks, and the hedgehog only one, but that is the best of all. - Archilochus

Old women should not seek to be perfumed. - Archilochus

Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away. - Archilochus

And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again? - Archilochus

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