He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
PLAUTUSThere are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
More Plautus Quotes
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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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.
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