It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
PLAUTUSCourage is its own reward.
More Plautus Quotes
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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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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
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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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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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