| 14 Famous Quotes by Plautus Titus Maccius Plautus
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“A man of three letters, " F U R."”
Proverbs Quotes Source: (Latin)
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“A mouse relies not solely on one hole.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: (Latin)
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“Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: (Latin)
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“Fire is next akin to smoke.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: (Latin)
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“Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: (Latin)
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“Good things soon find a purchaser.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: (Latin)
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“He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Aulularia (II, 2, 18)
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“He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Bacchides (act IV, 7, 18)
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“How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Captivi (I, 2, 62)
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“He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Curculio (I, 1, 55)
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“Better do nothing than do ill.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Curculio (I, 1, 55)
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“In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Curculio (I, 1, 55)
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“Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Curculio (I, 1, 55)
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“Man naturally yearns for novelty.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Curculio (I, 1, 55)
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Plautus Titus Maccius Plautus Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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