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.
PLAUTUSOnes oldest friend is the best.
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The stronger always succeeds.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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Your wealth is where your friends are.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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Smooth words in place of gifts.
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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Let deeds match words.
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