How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
PLAUTUSNo man has perpetual good fortune.
More Plautus Quotes
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All men love themselves.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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It is easy to rule over the good.
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Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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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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No blessing lasts forever.
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Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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Let deeds match words.
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The stronger always succeeds.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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