There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
PLAUTUSA woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
More Plautus Quotes
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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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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Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
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If you want to do something, do it!
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You will stir up the hornets.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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You drown him by your talk.
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He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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