Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
MENANDEROf all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
MENANDERI call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
MENANDERBeing mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
MENANDERThere are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
MENANDERA man that runs away may fight again.
MENANDERIn many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
MENANDERAll men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
MENANDERThe character of a man is known from his conversations.
MENANDERMan must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
MENANDERMarriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
MENANDERChance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
MENANDERArt is man’s refuge from adversity.
MENANDERFortune 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.
MENANDERIf 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.
MENANDERIt must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
MENANDERThere is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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