It is easy to rule over the good.
PLAUTUSAs long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
More Plautus Quotes
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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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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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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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You drown him by your talk.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
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