As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
PLAUTUSIf you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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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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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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