Daily Greek Proverb Review: Oct. 25

Here are today's proverbs to review from the past 6 weeks; each proverb is linked to the blog post where it first appeared so that you can consult the English translation and commentary as needed, and also listen to the audio if you like. Plus you can find all 500 proverbs and all the audio at the blog, along with all the review Padlets that display the proverbs at random week by week, including the translation and commentary.

1. Λύκου ῥήματα.
   
2. Δίκης ὀφθαλμός.
   
3. Ἀνέμους γεωργεῖν.
   
4. Ἀρχὴ σοφίας φόβος θεοῦ.
   
5. Ὦτα ἔχοντες οὐκ ἀκούετε;
   
6. Ἁ δὲ χεὶρ την χεῖρα νίζει.
   
7. Ἀεὶ Λιβύη φέρει τι καινόν.
   
8. Οἱ γὰρ κακοί, κακίους ἐπαινούμενοι.
   
9. Εἰ ἀεὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια ἡμῖν ἐστὶν ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ, ἀθάνατος ἂν ἡ ψυχὴ εἴη.
10. Ὅπου γὰρ ἡ λεοντῆ μὴ ἐφικνεῖται προσραπτέον ἐκεῖ τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν.

map of the world according to Herodotus

And here's a random proverb too:

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