When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness.
A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother.
Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
Drink your fill when the jar is first opened, and when it is nearly done, but be sparing when it is half-empty; it's a poor savingwhen you come to the dregs.
And Zeus will destroy this race of mortal men too, when they, at their birth, have grey hair on their temples.