 For the dead there are no more toils. |
| The rewards of virtue alone abide secure. |
| To him who is in fear everything rustles. |
| No lie ever reaches old age. |
| Wisdom outweighs any wealth. |
| No one longs to live more than someone growing old. |
| It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm. |
| Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away. |
| Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day. |
| There is a point at which even justice does injury. |
| Old age and the passage of time teach all things. |
| No enemy is worse than bad advice. |
| Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth. |
| Wise thinkers prevail everywhere. |
| The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water. |
| Children are the anchors of a mother's life. |
| There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick. |
| One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession. |
| If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too. |
| A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife. |
