Far best is he who is himself all-wise, and he, too, good who listens to wise words; But whoso is not wise or lays to hear another's wisdom is a useless man.

The man who procrastinates struggles with ruin.

Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.

A man who works evil against another works it really against himself, and bad advice is worst for the one who devised it

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

They are fools who do not know how much the half exceeds the whole.

Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.