To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
PLAUTUSUnexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
More Plautus Quotes
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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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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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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The stronger always succeeds.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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