Aesop on guest
Aesop109 quotes“Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave.”
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AesopAesop The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
PlautusPlautus No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
PlautusPlautus The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine.
Marcus Terentius VarroMarcus Terentius Varro God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
KabirKabir The Night is young & full of rest I can’t describe the way she’s dress’d She’ll pander to some strange requests Anything that you suggest Anything to please her guest.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won’t greet twice.
KabirKabir When the Guest is being searched for, it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest that does all the work. Look at me, and you will see a slave of that intensity.
KabirKabir In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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