It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
PLAUTUSIt is best to know the worst at once.
More Plautus Quotes
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You will stir up the hornets.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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