Suffer women once to arrive at an equality with you, and they will from that moment become your superiors.
CATO THE ELDERWe cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
More Cato the Elder Quotes
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We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
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Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.
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The more you go, the more will the place please you, if it be worth your attention. Give heed to the appearance of the neighbourhood.
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Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
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I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment.
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All mankind rules its women, and we rule all mankind, but our women rule us.
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The worst ruler is one who cannot rule himself.
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Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
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I can pardon everybody’s mistakes except my own.
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The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it.
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It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.
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Farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work.
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The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?
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From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
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