Be fond of hearing rather than of talking.

- Cleobulus

Learn to bear bravely changes of fortune.

- Cleobulus

Be swift to hear, slow to speak.

- Cleobulus

Safeguard the health of both body and soul.

- Cleobulus

The middle course is the best.

- Cleobulus

We should render a service to a friend to bind him closer to us, and to an enemy in order to make a friend of him.

- Cleobulus

Be superior to pleasure.

- Cleobulus

Be ready for reconciliation after quarrels.

- Cleobulus