Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
PLAUTUSMan proposes, God disposes.
More Plautus Quotes
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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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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No blessing lasts forever.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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