The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
PLAUTUSCourage easily finds its own eloquence.
PLAUTUSIn misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
PLAUTUSIt is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
PLAUTUSWine is a cunning wrestler.
PLAUTUSKeep what you have got; the known evil is best.
PLAUTUSFeast today makes fast tomorrow.
PLAUTUSThat which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
PLAUTUSNever speak ill of an absent friend.
PLAUTUSFor I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
PLAUTUSFortitude is a great help in distress.
PLAUTUSThere are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
PLAUTUSBecause those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
PLAUTUSTo waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
PLAUTUSWhere there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
PLAUTUSRiches, rightly used, breed delight.
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