He who dies for virtue does not perish.
PLAUTUSIt is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
More Plautus Quotes
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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You will stir up the hornets.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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