It is much easier to begin than to end.
PLAUTUSSmooth words in place of gifts.
More Plautus Quotes
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If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people’s wrath is as heavy as lead.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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Let deeds match words.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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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 easy to rule over the good.
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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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