How great in number are the little minded men.

To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
PLAUTUS

Breathe Sieve Wasted Time
He who dies for virtue does not perish.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Practice yourself what you preach.
PLAUTUS

Practice Preach Yourself
Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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Anand Thakur
Let deeds correspond with words.
PLAUTUS

Action Match One Liner Word
No blessing lasts forever.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Fire is next akin to smoke.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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Anand Thakur
Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Let deeds match words.
PLAUTUS

Action One Liner Word
It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
PLAUTUS

Call Courage Hard Knock Occasion
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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Anand Thakur
Badly gotten, badly spent.
PLAUTUS

Bad Spent

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