| Author |
Quotes |
| Periander of Corinth | You are too sarcastic. |
| Periander of Corinth | Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know it. |
| Periander of Corinth | I have cut my leg with my own adze. |
| Periander of Corinth | The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in the contemplation of the past. |
| Periander of Corinth | The pot boils badly. |
| Periander of Corinth | He who assists the wicked will in time rue it. |
| Periander of Corinth | He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled, is not credited even when he speaks the truth. |
| Periander of Corinth | He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in seeking succour meets with ruin. |
| Periander of Corinth | However exalted our position, we should still not despise the powers of the humble. |
| Periander of Corinth | Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves. |
| Periander of Corinth | Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds. |
| Periander of Corinth | Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything, doing nothing. |
| Periander of Corinth | Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to fit it for toil when resumed. |
| Periander of Corinth | Success brings many to ruin. |
| Periander of Corinth | The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin. |
| Periander of Corinth | The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit. |
| Periander of Corinth | The success of the wicked tempts many to sin. |
| Periander of Corinth | Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt. |
| Periander of Corinth | To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly. |
| Periander of Corinth | Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them. |
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