Chilon of Sparta-his motto is "Know yourself".

Thales of Miletus-in Miletus-his motto is "water is the best" (keeping "too persistent and cautious will only bring disaster")

Priene's prejudice-in Priene- his motto is "too many hands and feet" and too many workers destroy work.

Cleobulus of Lindos (also translated by Cleobulus)-His motto is "Moderation is the first good".

Pitakus by Mitterrand-written by Mitellini (also translated by Pittacus)-his motto is "Seize the opportunity".

Ryan de of Corinth (also translated as Periander) Periander of Corinth-His motto is "Think twice before you act", and think twice before everything.

Diogenēs Laertius, a historian of ancient Greek philosophy in Roman times, described the seven sages of Greece in the first volume of The Words and deeds of famous philosophers, which was thought-provoking. Combined with the turbulent social background of Rome in the 3rd century A.D., it can be understood that Laerteus intended to hold a bright light for the Romans in the chaos and darkness through the noble and wise words and deeds of the seven sages.