As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
PLAUTUSThere are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
More Plautus Quotes
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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It is easy to rule over the good.
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I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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