To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
PLAUTUSHe who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
More Plautus Quotes
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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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Smooth words in place of gifts.
PLAUTUSSmooth words in place of gifts.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
PLAUTUSArrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
PLAUTUSMan is no man, but a wolf.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
PLAUTUSCourage easily finds its own eloquence.
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
PLAUTUSHe that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
PLAUTUSThe day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
PLAUTUSThat wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
PLAUTUSWine is a cunning wrestler.
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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
PLAUTUSYour piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
PLAUTUSA contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
PLAUTUSThis is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
PLAUTUSThings we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
PLAUTUSI much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
PLAUTUSThe gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
PLAUTUSTo ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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