Hesiod Quotes

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace. - Hesiod

Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age. - Hesiod

Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers. - Hesiod

Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart. - Hesiod

When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness. - Hesiod

Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better. - Hesiod

We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things. - Hesiod

Was not getting any help. - Hesiod

Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood. - Hesiod

Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame. - Hesiod