Do not get a name as overly lavish or too inhospitable.
That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is neither wise himself nor willing to ponder wisdom is not worth a straw.
It will not always be summer: build barns.
How easily some light report is set about, but how difficult to bear.
And Zeus will destroy this race of mortal men too, when they, at their birth, have grey hair on their temples.
An income means life to wretched mortals, but it is a terrible fate to die among the waves.