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Your wealth is where your friends are.

Plautus

We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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Anand Thakur
It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
PLAUTUS

Beginning Easy End Start
Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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Character Deserve Disgrace Establishment Ourselves
The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
PLAUTUS

Love Yourself
Fire is next akin to smoke.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
PLAUTUS

Character Fortune Jewel Myself
I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
PLAUTUS

Football God Mortal
It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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Death Esteem Guilt Reason
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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Exception Expectation Result Rule

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