Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
PLAUTUSIt is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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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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The stronger always succeeds.
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
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If you want to do something, do it!
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Fire is next akin to smoke.
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The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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