He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
PLAUTUSIt 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.
More Plautus Quotes
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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