And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
PLAUTUSIn grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
More Plautus Quotes
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The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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All men love themselves.
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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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