It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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More Menander Quotes
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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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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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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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How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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The good man makes others good.
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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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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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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