How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
PLAUTUSIt is easy to rule over the good.
More Plautus Quotes
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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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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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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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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A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
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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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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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