He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
PLAUTUSA word to the wise is sufficient
More Plautus Quotes
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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I am myself my own commander.
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Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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