It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
PLAUTUSTo make any gain some outlay is necessary.
More Plautus Quotes
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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All men love themselves.
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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