If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
PLAUTUSIf you speak insults you will hear them also.
More Plautus Quotes
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No blessing lasts forever.
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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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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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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Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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