There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
MENANDERBeing mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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A man that runs away may fight again.
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To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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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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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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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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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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No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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