To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
PLAUTUSHow bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
More Plautus Quotes
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It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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In everything the middle road is best.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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