Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
PLAUTUSPractice yourself what you preach.
More Plautus Quotes
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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The evil that we know is best.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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I am myself my own commander.
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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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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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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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