In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
PLAUTUSHe who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
PLAUTUSI count him lost, who is lost to shame.
PLAUTUSHow often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
PLAUTUSI regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
PLAUTUSArrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
PLAUTUSAnd so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
PLAUTUSDisgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
PLAUTUSNothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
PLAUTUSThings we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
PLAUTUSIt is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
PLAUTUSFeast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
PLAUTUSIt is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
PLAUTUSI am myself my own commander.
PLAUTUSNo man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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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