Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
PLAUTUSIf you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
More Plautus Quotes
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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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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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It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
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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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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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