You will not be a chip the richer.
PLAUTUSDrink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
More Plautus Quotes
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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Fire is next akin to smoke.
PLAUTUSFire is next akin to smoke.
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Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
PLAUTUSThings unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
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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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You drown him by your talk.
PLAUTUSYou drown him by your talk.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
PLAUTUSNo guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
PLAUTUSConsider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
PLAUTUSHe means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
PLAUTUSWithout feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
PLAUTUSThe gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
PLAUTUSA mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
PLAUTUSHe who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
PLAUTUSCourage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
PLAUTUSThat man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
PLAUTUSHe whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
PLAUTUSCourage in danger is half the battle.
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