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The teacher is happier in the garden than in the house.

Now mother is more hardworking than father, for the whole house is her responsibility and yet she rejoices.

The emperor certainly knows that peace is better than war.

The boy is happier with his friend than alone.

The students say that nothing is easier than correcting mistakes, if they have the best example before their eyes.

Father says that preserving peace is better than fearing war.

This title is shorter than that one.

The sun is brighter today than yesterday.

This sentence is more difficult than that one.

This thing seems easy, but it is more difficult than that one.

This letter is longer than that one.

This letter is more pleasing to me than that gift.

This picture is more beautiful than that one.

The image of the queen in the atrium is more beautiful than the image of the king.

The brother is more studious than the sister, but the sister repeats the verses more carefully.

Lucia is more studious than Marcus, but Marcus writes more quickly.

Lucia corrects mistakes more carefully than Marcus.

Although the wagon goes more slowly than a horse runs, mother says that it is more useful for carrying grain.

This tree is taller than that one.

Grandmother comes down the stairs more slowly than the boy.

This advice is more useful than that.

Father says that good will is better than force.

Mother says that she trusts her daughter more than her son, because she confesses the truth without delay.

Today I work more than yesterday.

Father says that the shape of this shell is more beautiful than that of that one.

Lucia reads more than Marcus today.

I prefer to drink water rather than wine.

This load is lighter than that one, and the girl herself can lift it.

Whatever the others say, this female student trusts the teacher rather than a false rumor.

This chair is more comfortable than that bench, because grandmother can sit there for a long time.

This sentence is worse than that one.

Lucia is more diligent than Marcus, because she corrects her mistakes at once.

The sister is more timid than her brother, but she nevertheless tells the truth.

This road is more convenient for us than that one, because it is shorter.

The teacher says that a bracelet full of gems is more precious than a simple chain.

The moon is brighter today than yesterday.

The white pearl is more precious than the silver brooch.

The judge is sterner today than yesterday, because the accused tells a lie.

The golden brooch is shinier than the silver brooch.

This ornament is more precious than that one.

The teacher says that diligence is worth more than a good mind without work.

The judge says that honesty is worth more than a lie.

In this house modesty and goodness are worth more than money, and therefore guests gladly stay here.

This danger is greater than that one.

This exercise is more difficult than that one.

The boy says that he prefers to rest in the garden rather than lie down at home, but mother orders him to stay inside the house.

Mother says that a cloak is no less useful than a precious ornament.

This story is more pleasing to the boys than that one.

Mother says that the bottle is more fragile than the other vessel.

This mattress is softer than that one, and so the baby sleeps well.

This window is more fragile than that one.

The teacher warns that practice is often worth more than fear, if someone wants to learn some skill.

Father, who once heard a certain orator, thinks that a clear voice is worth more than too many words.

Mother tells her daughter that she prefers to sit in the library and read a notebook rather than stand a long time in an assembly.

A quiet library is better for thinking than a full forum, but the forum is better for hearing orators.

The library is quieter than the forum.

A good judge ought to look to justice rather than anger.

Grandfather thinks that patience is worth more than anger.

The sister is wiser than her brother, because before she answers she always listens to the whole matter.

An arrow flies from the bow, but the girl says that she thinks a spear is heavier than a light weapon.

Father says that good rule ought to love justice more than praise.

This spear is heavier than that one, but the soldier holds it well.

This door is stronger than that one.

There are those who think that the forum is a living school, in which boys and girls learn no less than in books.

I think that peace is better than war.

More students are present today than yesterday.

A wise senator advises that the citizens follow the authority of the law more than rumor.

A noble woman gives bread to the humble girl and says that honesty is worth more than money.

Mother thinks that public life is more difficult than private life.

When the senators were debating among themselves, the tribune was advising them to look to the common good rather than private advantage.

The noble woman replied that she recognizes the voice of humble people and trusts their advice no less than her own.

Father says that the public good is better than private advantage.

After the raft reached the other bank, mother says that it was better to use a prudent ferryman than to go through the ford.

In the house the doctor looks at the girl’s face and says that her forehead is warmer than yesterday.

Another replies that good guardianship for a girl is often more useful than a great estate.

The water is warmer today than yesterday.

The water in the spring is cooler than the water in the jar.

This road is more useful than that one, because it leads to the forum.

The fatherland is dearer to the citizens than private glory.

The mother's generosity is no less pleasing to the poor than fresh bread.

The ruler says that she loves the fatherland more than her own glory.

Friendship is dearer to me than money.

True generosity is worth more than riches.

This woman is poorer than that one, but her spirit is brave.

The ruler values the common good more than her own glory.

Good morals are worth more than riches.

The teacher teaches that seriousness is better than frivolity, if we are discussing public matters.

Lucia says that she understands her grandmother’s handwriting better than the writing of the quick scribe.

Mother adds that urban speech is not always better than rustic speech.

This reading is more pleasant to me than that one, because more women appear wise and brave in this story.

The learned teacher advises the students to follow good authors, not those who love frivolity rather than seriousness.

The quiet in the library is more pleasant to me than the noise in the forum.

My maternal aunt says that beans with leek are better than lentils without salt.

The boy says that gentle words often give greater comfort than much food.

In difficult circumstances, steadfastness is worth more than fear.

February is shorter than January, but in February a strong wind often remains.

July is hotter than June, and in July and August many set out for the sea.

April is more pleasing to me than February, because the first flowers appear in the garden.

At midday the sun is hotter than in the morning.

The weather is windier today than yesterday, and so the sailors stay in the harbor.

The girl sits with her grandmother more willingly than she stays alone in the bedroom.

November is colder than October, and the boys stay at home more willingly.

Father says that a wise senator ought to consider the safety of the state more than his own glory.

The water in the pool is colder than the water in the hot room.

The male cousin says that the female cousin sings better than he does, but that he sings more clearly.

The brother says that he prefers to hear frogs rather than see lizards under the sun.

The student says that she likes the character of the queen more than the character of the leader, because she seems gentler.

Although instructions seem harsh, mother says that good examples teach children better than words alone.

Mother is gentler than father.

If you want to be healthy, you should drink pure water rather than wine.

Thus the students gradually learn not only to keep words in memory, but also to understand why one case rather than another, why singular rather than plural, and why the indicative rather than the imperative is used in each sentence.

The girl asks whether Athens in Greece is more beautiful than Rome.

The philosopher replies that he prefers to be questioned about literature by Romans rather than by foreigners.

Afterward the teacher asks why one book seemed to be sold by the bookseller at a higher price than the other.

Mother says that nothing is more pleasant than seeing new cities and being kindly received by learned people.

Greek literature is more pleasing to me than Latin literature.

The merchant sells this necklace at a higher price than that bracelet.

The horse is stronger than the donkey.

Marcus says that he understands this conjugation more easily than that one.

The stiffness in the leg was greater in the morning than now.

The mule is slower than the horse, but it pulls the carriage well.

In the garden roses and lilies are blooming, and grandmother says that the garden is more beautiful today than yesterday.

The same generous woman says that friendship is worth more than money, but the greedy merchant does not understand this.

The student reads with more difficulty on the road than in the library.

After the rain the girl touches the moss and says that it is softer than dry grass.

A shrub is thicker than grass, and a hare hides under the shrub.

This hedge is thicker than that one, and covers the garden better.

The girl says that cherries are sweeter than peaches.

The girl likes soft bread more than dry bread.

The female merchant says that the plums are fresher today than yesterday.

Mother says that honey is sweeter than milk.

Mother says that soft bread is better for the baby than dry bread.

This bread is fresher than that one and smells better.

The wind is fiercer today than yesterday.

Peace is indeed better than war.

In the garden roses and lilies are blooming, and grandmother says that the garden is more beautiful today than yesterday.

“Are you hungry?” “No, I am thirsty more than hungry.”

The boy says that he likes the sound of the flute more than the song of the chorus.

These pears are sweeter than those.

The harmony of the flute and the cithara is more pleasing to mother than the flute alone.

Lucia translates this sentence more correctly than Marcus.

I prefer to write with a pen rather than with a reed pen, because my hand moves more easily that way.

At midday the sun is higher than in the morning.

Fresh grape juice seems sweeter to the girl than old wine.

Father says that rowing is often worth more than a sail on a rough sea.

The female merchant asks whether goods from Asia are more expensive than those from Greece.

This dress is more expensive than that one, but mother wants to buy it.

Lucia is braver than Marcus, because she tells the truth openly.

This journey is harder than that one, because ice still remains on the road.

Father says that the air in the country is purer than in the suburb.

The water in the spring is purer than the water in the river.

The teacher is stricter today than yesterday, because the students are not silent in the library.