No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
PLAUTUSIt is difficult to fly without wings.
More Plautus Quotes
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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It is easy to rule over the good.
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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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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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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