Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
PLAUTUSHow great in number are the little minded men.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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Good things soon find a purchaser.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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You drown him by your talk.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Laws are subordinate to custom.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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Courage is its own reward.
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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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You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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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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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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