Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.

That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Anand Thakur
I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
PLAUTUS

Love Myself Talk Truth
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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Anand Thakur
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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Anand Thakur
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
PLAUTUS

Certain Lost Unknown
Wine is a cunning wrestler.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
PLAUTUS

Expense Income Money Yourself
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
PLAUTUS

Exception Expectation Result Rule
Laws are subordinate to custom.
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Anand Thakur
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
PLAUTUS

Lost Man Regard Shame
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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Anand Thakur
Always bring money along with your complaints.
PLAUTUS

Complaint Money Yourself
Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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Anand Thakur

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