That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
PLAUTUSHow great in number are the little minded men.
More Plautus Quotes
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Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
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He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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