Maxioms by Hesiod
No whispered rumours which the many spread can wholly perish.
No whispered rumours which the many spread can wholly perish.
And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.
And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.
The artist envies what the arties gains,
The bard the rival bard's successful strains.
The artist envies what the arties gains,
The bard the rival bard's successful strains.
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
