Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
PLAUTUSThings we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Your wealth is where your friends are.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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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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It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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