Greek proverbs
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First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
Greek Proverb
The liar and the thief rejoice in their first year only.
Greek Proverb
Passing from mouth to mouth it was learned by a thousand, and by the time it came to be heard by the king he learned of how a cow laid an egg!
Greek Proverb
In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.
Greek Proverb
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do so.
Proverbs 3:27
You cannot reason with a hungry belly; it has no ears.
Greek Proverb
It's not good for all of our wishes to be fulfilled. Through sickness, we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.
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The fox is one hundred years old its' child is one hundred and ten.
Greek Proverb