Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
PLAUTUSBadly gotten, badly spent.
More Plautus Quotes
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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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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The stronger always succeeds.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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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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I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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