The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
PLAUTUSNo 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.
More Plautus Quotes
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Courage is its own reward.
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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