The gods play games with men as balls.
PLAUTUSWorthy things happen to the worthy.
More Plautus Quotes
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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You will stir up the hornets.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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