The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.

- Bias Of Priene

Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.

- Bias Of Priene

The majority is wicked.

- Bias Of Priene

Speak of the Gods as they are.

- Bias Of Priene

Hear much; speak little.

- Bias Of Priene

It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.

- Bias Of Priene

Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.

- Bias Of Priene

What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.

- Bias Of Priene

It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a frie…

- Bias Of Priene