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Long time thou'lt toil to gather up the heap
Which thou canst scatter in a single day.
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To man no suffering unexpected comes;
We hold our fortune but from day to day.
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How senseless is the sordid love of gain;
Blind to all else the mind that's set on profit.
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No man's more fortunate than he who's poor,
Since for the worse his fortune cannot change.
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Diphilus, of Sinope, was a poet of the new Attic comedy and contemporary of Menander. Most of his plays were written and acted at Athens, but he led a wandering life, and died at Smyrna.
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