It is best to know the worst at once.
PLAUTUSLet deeds match words.
More Plautus Quotes
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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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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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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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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