That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
PLAUTUSThis is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
More Plautus Quotes
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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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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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