It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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Anand Thakur
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
PLAUTUSThat wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
PLAUTUSIn everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
PLAUTUSMan is no man, but a wolf.
PLAUTUSIt is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
PLAUTUSThere’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
PLAUTUSEven the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
PLAUTUSTo snatch the worm from the trap.
PLAUTUSIf anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
PLAUTUSIf you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
PLAUTUSHow often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
PLAUTUSA well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
PLAUTUSGive assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
PLAUTUSAll men love themselves.
PLAUTUSIn misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
PLAUTUSLet deeds match words.
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