The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
MENANDERIn many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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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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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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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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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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