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ἤτοι μὲν πρώτιστα Χάος γένετ’· αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα
La Théogonie
“Qui se fie à une femme se fie aux voleurs.”
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ὃς δὲ γυναικὶ πέποιθε, πέποιθ’ ὅ γε φιλήτῃσιν.
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“Ne remettez rien au lendemain ni au surlendemain.”
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μηδ’ ἀναβάλλεσθαι ἔς τ’ αὔριον ἔς τε ἔνηφι.
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“Gain mal acquis vaut un désastre.”
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κακὰ κέρδεα ἶσ’ ἄτῃσι.
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ἴδμεν ψεύδεα πολλὰ λέγειν ἐτύμοισιν ὁμοῖα,
La Théogonie
“Le potier en veut au potier, l'aède à l'aède et le mendiant au mendiant.”
Citations raportées, Lysis
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τὴν μέν τοι κακότητα καὶ ἰλαδὸν ἔστιν ἑλέσθαι
Les Travaux et les Jours
Hésiode: Citations en anglais
“But he who neither thinks for himself nor learns from others, is a failure as a man.”
Source: Works and Days and Theogony
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 109.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 715.
“Night, having Sleep, the brother of Death.”
Source: The Theogony (c. 700 BC), line 754.
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 707.
“Neighbour vies with his neighbour as he hurries after wealth. This Strife is wholesome for men.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 23.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 101.
“Hunger is altogether a meet comrade for the sluggard.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 302.
“A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.”
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 346.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 100.
Catalogues of Women and Eoiae 3 (Loeb, H.G. Evelyn-White).
Catalogue of Women or Eoiae
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 397.
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Variant translation: At the beginning of the cask and at the end take thy fill, but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom saving comes too late.
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 368 (translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White).
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 287.
“The best treasure a man can have is a sparing tongue.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 719.
“They died, as if o'ercome by sleep.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 116.
“It will not always be summer, build barns.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 503.
“The man who trusts womankind trusts deceivers.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 375.
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 249.
“Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.”
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Variant translation: Oft hath even a whole city reaped the evil fruit of a bad man.
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 240.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 365.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 293.
“The generation of the man who swears truly is better thenceforward.”
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 285.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 210.
“Only when he has suffered does the fool learn.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 218.
Hesiod livre Les Travaux et les Jours
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 25.
“For in misery men grow old quickly.”
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Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 93.
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Variant translation: If thou shouldst lay up even a little upon a little, and shouldst do this often, soon would even this become great.
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 361.
