The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
PLAUTUSThe man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
More Plautus Quotes
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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