No man has perpetual good fortune.
PLAUTUSThat which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
More Plautus Quotes
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It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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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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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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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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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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