All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
MENANDERWhy should he who is scared be careful?
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
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There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
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