Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
PLAUTUSAh yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
More Plautus Quotes
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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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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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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Your wealth is where your friends are.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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In everything the middle road is best.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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