Silence is often advantageous.
MENANDERIt is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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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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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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No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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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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The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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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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