He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on the counselor recoils.

Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood.

The best man of all is he who knows everything himself. Good also the man who accepts another's sound advice; but the man who neither knows himself nor takes to hear what another says, he is no good at all.

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

It is a hard thing for a man to be righteous, if the unrighteous man is to have the greater right.

Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.

...Perses, hear me out on justice, and take what I have to say to heart; cease thinking of violence. For the son of Kronos, Zeus, has ordained this law to men: that fishes and wild beasts and winged birds should devour one another, since there is no justice in them; but to mankind he gave justice which proves for the best.