Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
PLAUTUSIn grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
More Plautus Quotes
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No blessing lasts forever.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Always bring money along with your complaints.
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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
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That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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