More wise sayings: - Wise men have also said these things:

More wise sayings: - Wise men have also said these things:
It is wrong for the judge to be prejudiced. If he pronounces a guilty person innocent, he will be cursed and hated by everyone. Judges who punish the guilty, however, will be prosperous and enjoy a good reputation.
An honest answer is a sign of true friendship.
Don’t build your house and establish a home until your fields are ready, you are sure that you can earn a living.
Don’t give evidence against someone else without good reason, or say misleading things about him. Don’t say, I will do to him what he did to me! I will get even with him!
I walked through the fields and vineyards of a lazy, stupid man. They were full of thorn bushes and overgrown with weeds. The stone wall round them had fallen down. I looked at this, thought about it, and learned a lesson from it: Have a nap and sleep if you want to. Fold your hands and rest awhile, but while you are asleep, poverty will attack you like an armed robber.