Maxioms by Periander Of Corinth
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
