If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
PLAUTUSWorthy things happen to the worthy.
More Plautus Quotes
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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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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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Ones oldest friend is the best.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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