It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
PLAUTUSVulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
More Plautus Quotes
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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The evil that we know is best.
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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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Courage is its own reward.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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