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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Anand Thakur
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.
MENANDEROf all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
MENANDERRest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
MENANDERIt is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
MENANDERNo man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
MENANDERIt is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
MENANDERBy associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
MENANDERWhom the gods love dies young.
MENANDERA man that runs away may fight again.
MENANDERAll men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
MENANDERSleep is a healing balm for every ill.
MENANDERThe truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
MENANDERDo not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
MENANDERThe workman still is greater than his work.
MENANDERIt is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
MENANDERConscience is a God to all mortals.
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