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Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy.

— Hesiod

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy." in the context of "line 342." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: Wikiquote: "Hesiod" (Quotes, Works and Days (c. 700 BC)) The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
Hesiod

About Hesiod

Hesiod (Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an early Greek poet, believed to have lived around the year 700 BC.