It is not white hair that engenders wisdom. Menander More Quotes by Menander More Quotes From Menander It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. Menander shoulderswisdomhair I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade. Menander spadesfigs There is but one genuine love potion - consideration. Menander wisdomwiselove-you Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment. Menander assuredpiecesmoments Nothing is more useful than silence. Menander silentsilencemen It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions. Menander dispositioncommunicationevil Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there. Menander fightingdeterminationweather At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool. Menander foolshouldplay He who labors diligently need never despair. Menander perseverancedespairlabor-day The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light. Menander lightsometimes Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do. Menander development-and-growthinspirationalmean Silence is often advantageous. Menander silence-issilenceinspirational Fortune is no real thing. Menander realcharactermen No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me. Menander experiencealivemen Art is man's refuge from adversity. Menander adversitymenart Sleep is a healing balm for every ill. Menander healthhealingsleep Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman. Menander womenearthsea How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life. Menander oneselfsweet Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes. Menander midstpersonshope The workman still is greater than his work. Menander workmenstillswork
