Let deeds match words.
PLAUTUSA mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
More Plautus Quotes
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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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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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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I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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