Phaedrus
Phaedrus
man
A learned man has always riches in himself.
Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.
mind ought return
The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.
alliance
An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.
english-dramatist ought patiently
Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
believed shameful whoever
Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
mind ought return
The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.
appearance carefully deceives few intelligence perceives
Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden.