There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
PLAUTUSPoverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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The stronger always succeeds.
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The gods play games with men as balls.
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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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You drown him by your talk.
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The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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