"Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death." ― Hesiod Topic(s): Death More From Hesiod "Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers." "Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above; this is the right time for marriage." "Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn." More In Death "As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?"― Chanakya "I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it."― Mark Twain "Nothing in life is promised except death."― Kanye West