Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
PLAUTUSA woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
More Plautus Quotes
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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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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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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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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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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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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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I am myself my own commander.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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