Teach him what has been said in the past; then he will set a good example to the children of the magistrates, and judgement and all exactitude shall enter into him. Speak to him, for there is none born wise.


Introduction. - The Maxims of Ptahhotep (c. 2350 BC)

Ptahhotep Quotes

Teach him what has been said in the past; then he will set a good example to the children of the magistrates, and judgement and all exactitude shall...

Teach him what has been said in the past; then he will set a good example to the children of the magistrates, and judgement and all exactitude shall...

Teach him what has been said in the past; then he will set a good example to the children of the magistrates, and judgement and all exactitude shall...

Teach him what has been said in the past; then he will set a good example to the children of the magistrates, and judgement and all exactitude shall...