Let deeds match words.
PLAUTUSTo waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
More Plautus Quotes
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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No blessing lasts forever.
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For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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How great in number are the little minded men.
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Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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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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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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