There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
MENANDERNever ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Silence is often advantageous.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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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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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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