To snatch the worm from the trap.
PLAUTUSHow bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
More Plautus Quotes
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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