If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
PLAUTUSIt is best to know the worst at once.
More Plautus Quotes
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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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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It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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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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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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