Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
PLAUTUSHe whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
More Plautus Quotes
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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All men love themselves.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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The evil that we know is best.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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