It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
PLAUTUSWorthy things happen to the worthy.
More Plautus Quotes
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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In everything the middle road is best.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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