There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
PLAUTUSRiches, rightly used, breed delight.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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Courage is its own reward.
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I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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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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The stronger always succeeds.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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Your wealth is where your friends are.
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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