Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
MENANDERIt is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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The good man makes others good.
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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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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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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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