We must infer that all things are produced more plentifully and easily and of a better quality when one man does one thing which is natural to him and does it at the right time, and leaves other things.
You cannot go into the same water twice.
To be at once exceedingly wealthy and good is impossible.
Athenian men, I respect and love you, but I shall obey the god rather than you.
You can remember, a single deluge only, but there were many previous ones.
The orators and the despots have the least power in their cities ... since they do nothing that they wish to do, practically speaking, though they do whatever they think to be best.