Labor is no disgrace.

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

There is also an evil report; light, indeed, and easy to raise, but difficult to carry, and still more difficult to get rid of.

Timeliness is best in all matters.

Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.

A sparing tongue is the greatest treasure among men.

A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother.