To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.

In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
PLAUTUS

Lost Man Regard Shame
To snatch the worm from the trap.
PLAUTUS

One Liner Trap Worm
Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
PLAUTUS

Desire Hope
A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
PLAUTUS

Death Esteem Guilt Reason
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
PLAUTUS

Exception Expectation Result Rule
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
PLAUTUS

Annoy Friendship Guest Himself Home Welcome
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
PLAUTUS

Blame Home Mistake Point
Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
No man is wise enough by himself.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Good things soon find a purchaser.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur

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