"Whom the gods love dies young."
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"Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable."
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"It is not white hair that engenders wisdom."
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"He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor."
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"The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess."
― Menander
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"The man who runs may fight again."
― Menander
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"'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.'"
― Menander
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"Bad company corrupts good character."
― Menander
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"The character of a man is known from his conversations."
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"We live, not as we wish to, but as we can."
― Menander
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"Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil."
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"Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado."
― Menander
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"The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal."
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"Even God lends a hand to honest boldness."
― Menander
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