I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
PLAUTUSWorthy things happen to the worthy.
More Plautus Quotes
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
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I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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