Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
PLAUTUSWe are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
More Plautus Quotes
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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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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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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