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• For himself doth a man work evil in working evils for another.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 265...
• Observe moderation. In all, the fitting season is best.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 694...
• Diligence increaseth the fruit of toil. A dilatory man wrestles with losses.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 412...
• Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 342...
• Oft hath even a whole city reaped the evil fruit of a bad man.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 240...
• The morn, look you, furthers a man on his road, and furthers him too in his work.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 579...
• Badness, look you, you may choose easily in a heap
  level is the path, and right near it dwells. But before Virtue the immortal gods have put the sweat of man's brow...
• Fools! they know not how much half exceeds the whole.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 40...
• A bad neighbour is as great a misfortune as a good one is a great blessing.
  -- Hesiod (c. 700 BC) -- Works and Days, Line 346...