τέκνον μου, μῃ γίνου ψεύστης, ἐπειδὴ ὁδηγεῖ τὸ ψεῦσμα εἰς τὴν κλοπήν, μηδὲ φιλάργυρος μηδὲ κενόδοξος· ἐκ γὰρ τούτων ἁπάντων κλοπαὶ γεννῶνται.

1. τέκνον
   child
2. μου
   my
3.  
   ,
    
4. μῃ
   not
5. γίνου
   become
6. ψεύστης
   liar
7.  
   ,
    
8. ἐπειδὴ
   since
9. ὁδηγεῖ
   leads
10. τὸ
    the
11. ψεῦσμα
    lie
12. εἰς
    into
13. τὴν
    the
14. κλοπήν
    theft
15.  
    ,
     
16. μηδὲ
    nor
17. φιλάργυρος
    money loving
18. μηδὲ
    nor
19. κενόδοξος
    vainglorious
20.  
    ·
     
21. ἐκ
    from
    out of
22. γὰρ
    for
23. τούτων
    of these
    these
24. ἁπάντων
    all
    of all
25. κλοπαὶ
    thefts
26. γεννῶνται
    are born
    are generated
27.  
    .
     

My child, do not become a liar, since the lie leads into theft, nor money-loving nor vainglorious, for out of all these thefts are born.