For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.

Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The gods play games with men as balls.
PLAUTUS

Ball Game God Man Play
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
PLAUTUS

Manner Mud Vulgar
Practice yourself what you preach.
PLAUTUS

Practice Preach Yourself
A woman without paint is like food without salt.
PLAUTUS

Paint Salt Woman
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
You drown him by your talk.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
PLAUTUS

Day Friendship Guest Welcome
There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
PLAUTUS

Man Relative Respect
Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
PLAUTUS

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