If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people’s wrath is as heavy as lead.
PLAUTUSIn grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
More Plautus Quotes
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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Your wealth is where your friends are.
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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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It is much easier to begin than to end.
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Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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