It is best to know the worst at once.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
PLAUTUSWe can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
PLAUTUSIt is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
PLAUTUSIt is much easier to begin than to end.
PLAUTUSThings which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
PLAUTUSYou will not be a chip the richer.
PLAUTUSIt is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
PLAUTUSHe whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
PLAUTUSEven the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
PLAUTUSI much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
PLAUTUSKnow this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
PLAUTUSA woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
PLAUTUSMan’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
PLAUTUSHe is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
PLAUTUSA man with courage has every blessing.
PLAUTUSIt is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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