Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
PLAUTUSThe Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
More Plautus Quotes
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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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A word to the wise is sufficient
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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