Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
PLAUTUSLaws are subordinate to custom.
More Plautus Quotes
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Courage is its own reward.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Smooth words in place of gifts.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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