A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman.
PETRONIUSA man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman.
PETRONIUSWhat power has law where only money rules?
PETRONIUSA physician is nothing but a consoler of the mind.
PETRONIUSThe favor for the favor or One hand washes the other.
PETRONIUSThe world wills itself to be deceived, so let it be deceived.
PETRONIUSOutward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of nature.
PETRONIUSEveryone will find what he’s looking for. Nothing pleases everyone: this man gathers thorns, that one roses.
PETRONIUSWhile fortune lasts you will see your friend’s face.
PETRONIUSLeave your home, O youth, and seek out alien shores. A wider range of life has been ordained for you.
PETRONIUSCan’t you see that I’m only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb
PETRONIUSA doctor is nothing more than consolation for the spirit.
PETRONIUSJust as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.
PETRONIUSI believe that school makes complete fools of our young men, because they see and hear nothing of ordinary life there.
PETRONIUSHe has gone over to the majority.
PETRONIUSHeaven is equally distant everywhere.
PETRONIUSWisdom and beauty form a very rare combination.
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