It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
PLAUTUSAs long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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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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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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Courage is its own reward.
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To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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