There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
PLAUTUSTo an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
More Plautus Quotes
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All men love themselves.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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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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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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