Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
PLAUTUSIf you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
More Plautus Quotes
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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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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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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I am myself my own commander.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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