Man is no man, but a wolf.
PLAUTUSBecause those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
More Plautus Quotes
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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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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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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Fire is next akin to smoke.
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
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