Conquered, we conquer.
PLAUTUSIt is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
More Plautus Quotes
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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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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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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