Top 7 Theognis Of Megara Quotes

#1. One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few.

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#2. Boy, you're like a horse.
Just now sated with seed,
You've come back to my stable,
Yearning for a good rider, fine meadow,
An icy spring, shady groves.

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#3. Fairly examined, truly understood,
No man is wholly bad, nor wholly good.

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#4. Bright youth passes swiftly as a thought.

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#5. The greatest treasure you can leave your children is a sense of modesty and the advice to follow virtuous persons.

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#6. Even to a wicked man a divinity gives wealth, Cyrnus, but to few men comes the gift of excellence.

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#7. Too many tongues have gates which fly apart
Too easily, and care for many things
That don't concern them.

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