Bias Of Priene Quotes & Sayings

Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire. — Bias Of Priene

Speak of the Gods as they are. — Bias Of Priene

He who will lose a present good for one in expectation hath some wit, but a small store of wisdom. — Bias Of Priene

Be slow in considering, but resolute in action. — Bias Of Priene

What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone. — Bias Of Priene

The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune. — Bias Of Priene

It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker. — Bias Of Priene

The majority is wicked. — Bias Of Priene

Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices. — Bias Of Priene

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions. — Bias Of Priene