Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
PLAUTUSConsider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
More Plautus Quotes
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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Ones oldest friend is the best.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
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