Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
PLAUTUSNo man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
More Plautus Quotes
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In everything the middle road is best.
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If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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A man with courage has every blessing.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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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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There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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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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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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All men love themselves.
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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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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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Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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A word to the wise is sufficient
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The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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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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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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