In everything the middle road is best.
PLAUTUSMan is no man, but a wolf.
More Plautus Quotes
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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All men love themselves.
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Smooth words in place of gifts.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.
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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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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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