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• Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. -- Euripide
• Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. -- Anon.
• Leave no stone unturned. -- Euripides (431 BC)
• Time cancels young pain. -- Euripides (431 BC)
• Don't waste tears on what might have bee
• Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears.
  ... It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit....
• According as the man is, so must you humour him. -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Adelphoe, Act iii, Sc.
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• Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. --EURIPIDES (C.485-406 B.C.)
• A present, over which you will shed tears of joy.