Quotes by Menander - Page 2

How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
Menander / Dramatist
Oneself
Sweet
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The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul.
Menander / Dramatist
Alone
Grief
Soothing
Spoken Word
Charms
Word
Physician
Spoken
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All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
Menander / Dramatist
Friends
Men
Doe
Good Friend
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Menander / Dramatist
Inspirational
Success
Perseverance
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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
Menander / Dramatist
Giving
Heart
Praying
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He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Menander / Dramatist
Accomplished
All Things
Despair
Diligence
Labor
He
Never Things Who
Labors
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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.
Menander / Dramatist
Easy
Hands
Stones
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Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
Menander / Dramatist
Assured
Moments
Pieces
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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 / Dramatist
Thyself
Saying
Situations
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Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
Menander / Dramatist
Determination
Fighting
Weather
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Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all.
Menander / Dramatist
Benefits
Clever
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'Tis always best to tell the truth. At every crisis, I recommend this as a chief contribution to security in life.
Menander / Dramatist
Contribution
Crisis
Life Best Truth
Chief
Recommend
Tis
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Fortune 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.
Menander / Dramatist
Men
Character
Real
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If 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.
Menander / Dramatist
Men
Comfort
Pain
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When at a loss about something, go and take counsel by yourself. For in the midst of shouting, the advantageous course is not to be seen, but as one reasons with oneself, it shines out clear.
Menander / Dramatist
Clear
Loss
Midst
Oneself
Shouting
Counsel
Reasons
Shines
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Everything is destroyed by its own particular vice: the destructive power resides within. Rust destroys iron, moths destroy clothes, the worm eats away the wood; but greatest of all evils is envy, impious habitant of corrupt souls, which ever was, is, and shall be a consuming disease.
Menander / Dramatist
War
Clothes
Iron
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