Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds.

Never make a companion equal to a brother.

It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus.

Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.

Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.

Love, who is most beautiful among the immortal gods, the melter of limbs, overwhelms in their hearts the intelligence and wise counsel of all gods and all men.

The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains.

It will not always be summer: build barns.

Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.

Bacteria: The only culture some people have.

If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great.

If the skill of participatory listening came effortlessly and easy for everyone, there would not be so many misunderstandings, communication breakdowns, irritations, and frustrations.

It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.

I don't date rock 'n' rollers. I just marry them.

Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.

You need to have the ability to gracefully navigate the world.

Had I not had children of my own, I would have never written books for children, nor would I have been capable of doing so.

Value investing is risk aversion.

To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof little more than a little is by much too much.