The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

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Even his griefs are a joy, long after, to one that remembers all that he...

Even his griefs are a joy, long after, to one that remembers all that he...

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have...

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have...

It is not good to have a rule of many.

It is not good to have a rule of many.

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing...

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing...

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his...

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his...

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing...

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing...

All men have need of the gods.

All men have need of the gods.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the...

I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the...

Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.

Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt...

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt...

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are...

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are...