How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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Anand Thakur
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
MENANDERIt must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
MENANDERDo not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
MENANDERNo man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
MENANDERChance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
MENANDERThere is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
MENANDERIn many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
MENANDERMarriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
MENANDERKnow thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
MENANDERIt is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
MENANDERNo just person ever became quickly rich.
MENANDERIf you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.
MENANDERSilence is often advantageous.
MENANDERConscience is a God to all mortals.
MENANDERWe live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
MENANDERThe school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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