In work there is no shame; shame is in the idleness.
But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the city flourishes and its people prosper.
The man who procrastinates is always struggling with misfortunes.
We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
The potter is at enmity with the potter.
Aegis-bearing Zeus has a design for each occasion, and mortals find this hard to comprehend.