Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
PLAUTUSThe fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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