The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
MENANDERHe who labors diligently need never despair.
More Menander Quotes
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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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 good man makes others good.
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By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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If 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.
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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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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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