It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
PLAUTUSA man with courage has every blessing.
More Plautus Quotes
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You drown him by your talk.
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A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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Always bring money along with your complaints.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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