Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
PLAUTUSI am myself my own commander.
More Plautus Quotes
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You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Ones oldest friend is the best.
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To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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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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No man is wise enough by himself.
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