The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
PLAUTUSIt is easy to rule over the good.
More Plautus Quotes
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people’s wrath is as heavy as lead.
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A word to the wise is sufficient
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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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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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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