It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
PLAUTUSHe gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
PLAUTUSDrink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
PLAUTUSIt is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
PLAUTUSHe means well’ is useless unless he does well.
PLAUTUSWe can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
PLAUTUSA woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
PLAUTUSIt is difficult to fly without wings.
PLAUTUSAnd so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
PLAUTUSTo waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
PLAUTUSThere are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
PLAUTUSNo blessing lasts forever.
PLAUTUSNothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
PLAUTUSIt is much easier to begin than to end.
PLAUTUSKeep what you have got; the known evil is best.
PLAUTUSFor I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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