You will not be a chip the richer.
PLAUTUSThat man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
More Plautus Quotes
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You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Always bring money along with your complaints.
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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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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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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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