He who dies for virtue does not perish.
PLAUTUSAll men love themselves.
More Plautus Quotes
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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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It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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