Hesiod, Fr. 286

 

“If someone plants evils, he will harvest wicked profits.

If he suffers what he has done: that is straight justice.”

 

εἰ κακά τις σπείραι, κακὰ κέρδεά <κ’> ἀμήσειεν·

εἴ κε πάθοι, τά τ’ ἔρεξε, δίκη κ’ ἰθεῖα γένοιτο

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