Menander of
Menander of
heart giving praying
Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
people know-thyself wells
In many things it is not well to say, "Know thyself"; it is better to say, "Know others."
wealth rich persons
No just person ever became quickly rich.
silence silent silence-is
Nothing is more useful than silence.
itself joke joking
A joke without a point, inane and bald, itself a joke on joking may be called
craft fine handled handsome skill
A handsome person, with perverted will, is a fine craft that's handled without skill
door man next proverb rule silly useful
This "Know Yourself" is a silly proverb in some ways; To know the man next door is a much more useful rule