Hesiod quotes - page 5

For trust and mistrust, alike ruin men. (Hesiod)

The gods have placed sweat as the price of all things.

Hesiod

A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage.

Hesiod

Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet.

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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.

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Hesiod

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Occupation: Greek Poet
Born: 776 BC
Quotes count: 105
Wikipedia: Hesiod

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