No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
PLAUTUSThere’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
More Plautus Quotes
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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