It is best to know the worst at once.
PLAUTUSTo 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.
More Plautus Quotes
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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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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Let deeds correspond with words.
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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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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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