A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
PLAUTUSLet deeds correspond with words.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
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It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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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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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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I am myself my own commander.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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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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A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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