It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
PLAUTUSLet not your expenditure exceed your income.
More Plautus Quotes
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Always bring money along with your complaints.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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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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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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