You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.

All men love themselves.
PLAUTUS

Love Man One Liner
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
PLAUTUS

Manner Mud Vulgar
Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
No man has perpetual good fortune.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
PLAUTUS

Certain Lost Unknown
There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
PLAUTUS

Call Courage Hard Knock Occasion
Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Let deeds match words.
PLAUTUS

Action One Liner Word
Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
PLAUTUS

Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people’s wrath is as heavy as lead.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
PLAUTUS

Balance Mindset Remedy
I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
PLAUTUS

Dumb Handle Move Ring

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