Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
PLAUTUSHe who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
More Plautus Quotes
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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If you want to do something, do it!
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Always bring money along with your complaints.
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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Courage is its own reward.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.
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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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