Archilochus, or, Archilochos (Ancient Greek) (c. 680–c. 645 BC) [ nb 1 ] was a Greek lyric poet from the island of Paros in the Archaic period.
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Articles about Archilochus or articles that mention Archilochus.
Here are a few random quotes by Archilochus.
See also: All Archilochus Quotes
Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse. Go to Quote / Comment
The three things most difficult are to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of leisure. Go to Quote / Comment
Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain the former vexes you for a time the latter will bring you lasting remorse. Go to Quote / Comment
Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity. Go to Quote / Comment