Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
PLAUTUSA well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
More Plautus Quotes
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You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Let deeds match words.
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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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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I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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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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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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