Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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Anand Thakur
Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
PLAUTUSDrink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
PLAUTUSA woman without paint is like food without salt.
PLAUTUSPractice yourself what you preach.
PLAUTUSIt is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
PLAUTUSArrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
PLAUTUSThere’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
PLAUTUSNothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
PLAUTUSAnd so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
PLAUTUSWithout feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
PLAUTUSA well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
PLAUTUSConquered, we conquer.
PLAUTUSYou little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
PLAUTUSHe whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
PLAUTUSWhen you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
PLAUTUSYou drown him by your talk.
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