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.
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus.
An income means life to wretched mortals, but it is a terrible fate to die among the waves.
You trust a thief when you trust a woman.