Where there are friends there is wealth.
PLAUTUSBadly gotten, badly spent.
More Plautus Quotes
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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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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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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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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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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