Laws are subordinate to custom.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
PLAUTUSGood things soon find a purchaser.
PLAUTUSThat man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
PLAUTUSIf you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
PLAUTUSNever speak ill of an absent friend.
PLAUTUSThat wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
PLAUTUSIf you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
PLAUTUSKeep what you have got; the known evil is best.
PLAUTUSWisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
PLAUTUSHe who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
PLAUTUSFlying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
PLAUTUSIt is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
PLAUTUSHe who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
PLAUTUSI am myself my own commander.
PLAUTUSNo one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
PLAUTUSHe whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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