The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
PLAUTUSIn misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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Always bring money along with your complaints.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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