If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
PLAUTUSHe who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
More Plautus Quotes
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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