In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
PLAUTUSLet deeds match words.
More Plautus Quotes
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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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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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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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