Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Hesiod Quotes: Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong.
         

Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong.


Hesiod
Check all other quotes by Hesiod

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Hesiod Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 21 Sep. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Neither-make-thy-friend-equal-to-a-653427>.





Check out


Other quotes of Hesiod


Never make a companion equal to a brother.

Never make a companion equal to a brother.



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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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



It will not always be summer: build barns.

It will not always be summer: build barns.



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

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



Bacteria: The only culture some people have.

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





Other quotes you may like


To say that death opposes life is just the same as you would say you live the absolute truth.

To say that death opposes life is just the same as you would say you live the absolute truth.





Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won’t grumble. Grumble and you won’t be grateful.

Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won’t grumble. Grumble and you won’t be grateful.



You will be my souvenir in American summer, when all I can think about are Parisian springs.

You will be my souvenir in American summer, when all I can think about are Parisian springs.



Each day can be one of triumph if you keep up your interests.

Each day can be one of triumph if you keep up your interests.



We want order and security, and we want liberty. And we want not only liberty but equality as well.

We want order and security, and we want liberty. And we want not only liberty but equality as well.



Things either become unclear in a story or they're just ambiguous with no real point. So defined gray area with clarity that also works in the narrative, that's tricky.

Things either become unclear in a story or they're just ambiguous with no real point. So defined gray area with clarity that also works in the narrative, that's tricky.



The way one sees is also dependent upon one's emotional state of mind. This is why a motif can be looked at in so many ways, and this is what makes art so interesting.

The way one sees is also dependent upon one's emotional state of mind. This is why a motif can be looked at in so many ways, and this is what makes art so interesting.



You have to care. You can't do good work if you don't care. That's not necessarily a strength, but it gives you strength.

You have to care. You can't do good work if you don't care. That's not necessarily a strength, but it gives you strength.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong.". Author of this quote is Hesiod. This quote is about firsts, brother, friendship, equal, made,.