Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.


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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
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Great and good are seldom the same man.
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Great and good are seldom the same man.
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SAM VEDA
One who talks sweet does not have an enemy and is blessed with plentiful of wealth and good fortune.
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When Fortune means to men most good,She looks upon them with a threatening eye.
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Always something new, seldom something good.
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Good fortune and evil fortune come to all things alike in this world of time.
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We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
Anger is seldom without argument but seldom with a good one.
LORD HALIFAX
Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one.
GEORGE SAVILE, LORD HALIFAX
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BENJAMIN WATSON
Always accept good fortune with grace and humility.
MARK L. MIKA
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KEVIN E. PHILLIPS
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Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one. -Lord Halifax.
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New year, another dawn in the journey of life with the same time and fortune
DR.MOHAMMED FAIG ABAD ALRAZAK
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Ill fortune seldom comes alone.
JOHN DRYDEN
What god do you serve? Inej had asked him. Whichever will grant me good fortune. Fortunate people di...
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GEORGE ELIOT
Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.
AESCHYLUS
I silently smiled at my incessant good fortune.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.
JOHN CONNOLLY
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TONY GWYNN
Men are given strong muscle by God; at the same moment they are blessed with a special creative dyna...
CHANDAN KUMAR DE
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
WALT WHITMAN
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GEORGE-LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON
Fortune love you.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I've had an awful lot of good fortune.
DAVID CASSIDY
The good fortune of America is closely tied to the good fortune of all humanity.
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
It all made perfect sense, and at the same time, nothing seemed to make sense at all.
NICHOLAS SPARKS
People with good memories seldom remember anything worth remembering.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
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Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune is always here.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
An average director directs. A good director leads and follows at the same time.
KENSINGTON GORE
Religions tend to disappear with man's good fortune
RAYMOND QUENEAU
Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.
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KELLY JONES
Good luck, good will, good fortune, not ill.
STEPHEN KING
Blessed are the elderly men and women.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
New year, another dawn in the journey of life with the same time and fortune, Dr.Mohammed A Alrazak
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PETER THIEL
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No nice men are good at getting taxis.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
EURIPIDES
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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BROTHER LAWRENCE
Here we are, the Lord's blessed us well with the good people of this county to help us.
DANNY SIMMONS
Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
HORACE WALPOLE
Men ... are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
HORACE WALPOLE
Anger is never without Reason, but seldom with a good One.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.
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The conditions you need to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same conditions you need to be a goo...
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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
GEORGE HERBERT
Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
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WALTHER BOTHE
Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.
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Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL
Popular and good and bad is not the same thing.
CYRUS BROACHA
Troubles are usually brooms and shovels that smooth the road to the good man's fortune. . .
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TERRY PRATCHETT
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The most successful men are very good at marketing their brains.
KISHORE RADHAKRISHNAN
Don't ask how long can your good fortune last. Ask what can you do to make it last.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
Calamities are of two kinds. Misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
It never occurs to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united
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Use common sense. You can have a great time and be safe at the same time.
LORI REYNERSON
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A good horse should be seldom spurred.
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
EDWARD F. HALIFAX
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
GEORGE SAVILE, 1ST MARQUESS OF HALIFAX
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
GEOGRE SAVILLE
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
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Envy, like fire, soars upward. [Lat., Invidiam, tamquam ignem, summa petere.]
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Men's minds are too ingenious in palliating guilt in themselves. [Lat., Ingenia humana sunt ad sua...
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity reminds men of religion. [Lat., Adverse res admonent religionum.]
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Men's plans should be regulated by the circumstances, not circumstances by the plans. [Lat., Cons...
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In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself. [Lat., Ipsa se fraus, etiams...
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Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread. [Lat., Graviora quae pat...
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon. [Lat., Necessitas ultimum et maximum telum est.]
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It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult an...
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of this own level. [Lat., A proximis quisque minime anteire ...
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A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts. [Lat., Parvis mobilis rebus animus muliebris.]
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Experience is the teacher of fools. [Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty. [Lat., Pessimus quidem pudor vel...
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As soon as she (woman) begins to be ashamed of what she ought not, she will not be ashamed of what ...
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In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
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Rashness is not fortunate
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Superstition brings the gods into even the smallest matters
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Envy is blind, and she has no other quality than that of detracting from virtue
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves
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Adversity makes men remember God
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Thus, if there is anyone who is confident that he can advise me as to the best advantage of the stat...
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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest bree...
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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History is the best medicine for a sick mind, for in history you have a record of the infinite varie...
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray i...
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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of e...
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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magni...
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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We can endure neither our vices nor the remedies for them.
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Now Brutus had deliberately assumed a mask to hide his true character.  When he learned of the murd...
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Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
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Better late than never.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest bree...
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
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Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligen...
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected witho...
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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I definitely do not support a constitutional amendment that has to do with prohibiting gay marriage.
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We might have to deal with food poisoning on top of everything else.
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Why don't you climb down off the cross, take the wood to build a bridge, and get over it!
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We're bringing new users on every day.
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It takes a real mental toughness and self-awareness to succeed.
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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It well becomes a young man to be modest.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Not every age is fit for childish sports.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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Speak no evil of an absent friend.
(Non male loquare absenti amico)
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What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Practice yourself what you preach.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
The evil that we know is best.
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I am always afraid of your "something shall be done."
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A word to the wise is enough.
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A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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For as children tremble and fear everything in the blind darkness, so we in the light sometimes fear...
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What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.
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By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.
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You must spend money to make money
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How great in number are the little minded men
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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and chil...
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Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talker...
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Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
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It becomes an emperor to die standing.
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Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Conquered, we conquer.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
No blessing lasts forever
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The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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A man leaves his great house because he's bored
With life at home, and suddenly returns,
F...
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The vivid force of his mind prevailed, and he fared forth far beyond the flaming ramparts of the hea...
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Visible objects therefore do not perish utterly, since nature repairs one thing from another and all...
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The supply of matter in the universe was never more tightly packed than it is now, or more widely sp...
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So it is more useful to watch a man in times of peril, and in adversity to discern what kind of man ...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
It is easier to be angry. It is easier to hate. It is easier to knock someone down. Those are surfac...
FRANCES MUENZNER TITUS
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. [Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nu...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Woe to the vanquished! [Lat., Vae victis.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you. [Lat., Miserum est ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Besides that, when elsewhere the harvest of wheat is most abundant, there it comes up less by one-f...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
He is of the race of the mushroom; he covers himself altogether with his head. [Lat., Fungino gen...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another. [Lat., S...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
You will stir up the hornets. [Lat., Irritabis crabones.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb. [Lat., Nunquam ae...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
To love is human, it is also human to forgive. [Lat., Humanum amare est, humanum autem ignoscere e...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe). [Lat., Summarum summa est aete...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt. [Lat., Dum ne ob male facta peream, parvi aestimo...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I suspect that hunger was my mother. [Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If you strike the goads with your fists, your hands suffer most. [Lat., Si stimulos pugnis caedis ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
You love a nothing when you love an ingrate. [Lat., Nihil amas, cum ingratum amas.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I trust no rich man who is officiously kind to a poor man. [Lat., Nemini credo, qui large blandus ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead. [Lat., Hominum immortalis est infam...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one. [Lat., Nam imp...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom spr...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
Unto the pure all things are pure.
BIBLE, TITUS 1:15
Men conceal the past scenes of their lives. [Lat., Vitae poscaenia celant.]
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged--the fo...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
For enemies carry about slander not in the form in which it took its rise. . . . The scandal of men...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Enemies carry a report in form different from the original. [Lat., Nam inimici famam non ita ut na...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense. [Lat., Necesse est facere sumptum, qui quaerit luc...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Killing no murder.
COL. SILLIUS (SILAS) TITUS
Modesty becomes a young man. [Lat., Adolescentem verecundum esse decet.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
We should try to succeed by merit, not by favor. He who does well will always have patrons enough....
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest. [Lat., Si quid dictum est pe...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindne...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity. [Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Nothing's new, and nothing's true, and nothing matters.
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from. ...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into thei...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
They call me mad, while they are all mad themselves. [Lat., Hei mihi, insanire me ajunt, ultro cum...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If you speak insults you will hear them also. [Lat., Contumelian si dices, audies.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three cont...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Flame is very near to smoke. [Lat., Flamma fumo est proxima.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
The stronger always succeeds. [Lat., Plus potest qui plus valet.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. [L...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I count him lost, who is lost to shame. [Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudo...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home. [Lat., Quia, qui alterum i...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. [Lat., Festo die si quid prodegeris, Profesto egere liceat ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Nothing is more wretched that the mind of a man conscious of guilt. [Lat., Nihil est miserius qua...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Better do nothing than do ill.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. [Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nu...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity. [Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health, perception, and judgment. [Lat., Q...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other. [Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, ...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Good things soon find a purchaser.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be li...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Fire is next akin to smoke.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A man of three letters, " F U R."
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom spr...
LUCRETIUS TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS