Euripides

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails. ”

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise. ”

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom. ”

Cleverness is not wisdom. ”

Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides. ”

Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent. ”

Silence is true wisdom's best reply. ”

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. ”

It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband. ”

Impudence is the worst of all human diseases. ”