A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
PLAUTUSIn misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people’s wrath is as heavy as lead.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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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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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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