The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
PLAUTUSWomen have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
PLAUTUSA mouse does not rely on just one hole.
PLAUTUSDrink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
PLAUTUSA woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
PLAUTUSI count him lost, who is lost to shame.
PLAUTUSIn everything the middle road is best.
PLAUTUSIf you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
PLAUTUSHe who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
PLAUTUSLaws are subordinate to custom.
PLAUTUSThe evil that we know is best.
PLAUTUSA man with courage has every blessing.
PLAUTUSIt is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
PLAUTUSNever speak ill of an absent friend.
PLAUTUSAlways bring money along with your complaints.
PLAUTUSHe gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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