A man that runs away may fight again.
MENANDERIt is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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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 has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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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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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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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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