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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

Plautus

The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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Anand Thakur
Always bring money along with your complaints.
PLAUTUS

Complaint Money Yourself
That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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Anand Thakur
No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
PLAUTUS

Man Relative Respect
The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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Anand Thakur
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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Doubt Gain Loss Occasion
How great in number are the little minded men.
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Greatness Man Mindset Number
He who dies for virtue does not perish.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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Fall In Love Fate Rock Worst
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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Anand Thakur
Where there are friends there is wealth.
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Friendship Wealth
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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Known Man Oneself Return Worth
I am myself my own commander.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

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