It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
Misattributed quotes — Menander
342 BC–290 BC Greece
19 quotes
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Ill-timed laughter in men is an awful curse.
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No wise man will commit the same fault twice.
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He that will not be flogged will never be educated.
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Death is no shame, but shamefully to die.
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Health and intellect are the two blessings of life.
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In good health we are ready to give advice to the sick.
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He who is going to marry is on the road to repentance.
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Counsel cometh to the wise in the night.
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Ah me! unforeseen misfortune is apt to bring on madness.
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Manners, not jewels, are a woman's ornament.
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Marriage is an evil that men pray for.
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The man who runs away may fight again.
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Everyone is kinsman to the fortunate.
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Hand washes hand, and fingers fingers.
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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Menander (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.