It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
MENANDERChance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
More Menander Quotes
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
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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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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
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