The daughters of Sparta are never at home! They mingle with the young men in wrestling matches.
To an old father, nothing is more sweet than a daughter. Boys are more spirited, but their ways are not so tender.
Impudence is the worst of all human diseases.
The fountains of sacred rivers flow upwards (i.e., everything is turned topsy turvy).
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
Common sense is the best prophet.