Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
PLAUTUS
PLAUTUS
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
PlautusPlautus Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
PlautusPlautus Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
PlautusPlautus He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
PlautusPlautus The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
PlautusPlautus Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
PlautusPlautus Laws are subordinate to custom.
PlautusPlautus That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
PlautusPlautus He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
PlautusPlautus You drown him by your talk.
PlautusPlautus Courage in danger is half the battle.
PlautusPlautus A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
PlautusPlautus I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
PlautusPlautus Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
PlautusPlautus Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
PlautusPlautus The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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