It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
PLAUTUSAs long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
More Plautus Quotes
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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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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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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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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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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