Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
PLAUTUSNo guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
More Plautus Quotes
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In everything the middle road is best.
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Man proposes, God disposes.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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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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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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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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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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