There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
MENANDERIt is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
More Menander Quotes
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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The good man makes others good.
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Silence is often advantageous.
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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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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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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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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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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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