To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
MENANDEROf all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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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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Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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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 hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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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 just person ever became quickly rich.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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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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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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