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PITTACUS OF MITYLENE
Greek one of Seven Sages, statesman, philosopher and poet
(c. 652 BC - 569 BC)

Do well the duty that lies before you.
      - [Duty]

Forgiveness is better than revenge.
      - quoted by Heraclitus [Forgiveness]

Know thy opportunity.
      - his motto, inscribed on Temple of Apollo at Delphi,
        [Mottoes : Proverbs]

Seize time by the forelock.
      - also said by Thales of Miletus [Time]

What thou intendest to do, speak not of before thou doest it.
      - [Secrecy]

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