This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
PLAUTUSAlways bring money along with your complaints.
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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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