Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
PLAUTUSI esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
More Plautus Quotes
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There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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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 is no man, but a wolf.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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It is easy to rule over the good.
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Ones oldest friend is the best.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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In everything the middle road is best.
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