Nothing is more useful than silence.
MENANDERWhy should he who is scared be careful?
More Menander Quotes
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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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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Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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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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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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