Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
PLAUTUSI regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
More Plautus Quotes
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Smooth words in place of gifts.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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