Author Nationality

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Nationality : Greek

Be as you wish to seem.

Nationality : Greek

Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.

Nationality : Greek

Man never legislates, but destinies and accidents, happening in all sorts of ways, legislate in all sorts of ways.

Nationality : Greek

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

Nationality : Greek

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.

Nationality : Greek

One man cannot practice many arts with success.

Nationality : Greek

Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime’s length?

Nationality : Greek

When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?

Nationality : Greek

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Nationality : Greek