Author: Menander

Quotes

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

- Menander

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

- Menander

Whom the gods love dies young.

Whom the gods love dies young.

- Menander

Old men are children for the second time.

Old men are children for the second time.

- Menander

The Truth, sometimes not sought for, comes forth to the light.

The Truth, sometimes not sought for, comes forth to the light.

- Menander

The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul.

The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul.

- Menander

'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.'

'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.'

- Menander

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

- Menander

Culture makes all men gentle.

Culture makes all men gentle.

- Menander

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