Maxioms by Periander Of Corinth
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
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.