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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
Who cannot open an honest mind No friend will he be of mine.
Those who look for filth, can find it at the height of noon.
Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.
If your life at night is good, you think you have everything.
A wise fellow who is also worthless always charms the rabble.
The man who glories in his luck may be overthrown by destiny.
You were a stranger to sorrow: therefore Fate has cursed you.
A wretched child Is he who does not return his parents' care.
Alas!-but why Alas? It is the lot of mortality we experience.
Disaster appears, to crush one man now, but afterward another.
Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it.
It is better that we live ever so Miserably than die in glory.
Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
In every work a reward added makes the pleasure twice as great.
There is as much confusion in the world of the gods as in ours.
Men make their choice: one man honors one God, and one another.
When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife.
Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.
There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck.
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
Both to the rich and poor, wine is the happy antidote for sorrow.
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
Your worst enemy Becomes your best friend, once he's underground.
Song brings of itself a cheerfulness that wakes the heart of joy.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
Let mortal man keep to his own Mortality, and not expect too much.
Happy the man who from the sea escapes the storm and finds harbor.
Pay special attention to their agony so I might take some pleasure.
Poverty possesses this disease; through want it teaches a man evil.
The divine power moves with difficulty, but at the same time surely.
Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.
This is sweet to see your foe, perish and pay to justice all he owes.
There seems to be some pleasure for women in sick talk of one another.
If some appalling disaster befalls, there's Always a way for the rich.
To every man, even though he be a slave, the light of heaven is sweet.
Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.
Men hate the haughty of heart who will not be the friend of every man.
But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone.
It is the wise man's part to leave in darkness everything that is ugly.
There is no harbor of peace from the changing waves of joy and despair.
Human excellence means nothing Unless it works with the consent of God.
Do not mistake for wisdom that opinion which may rise from a sick mind.
Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy nature!
A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city.