False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth. Hesiod Read Quote
Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above; this is the right time for marriage. Hesiod Read Quote
For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one. Hesiod Read Quote
The best is he who calls men to the best. And those who heed the call are also blessed. But worthless who call not, heed not, but rest. Hesiod Read Quote
Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit. Hesiod Read Quote
