Syrus Publilius Syrus Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

26 Famous Quotes by Syrus Publilius Syrus
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“A rolling stone gathers no moss.”
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“No one should be judge in his own cause.”
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“Repentance follows hasty counsels. [Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]”
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“Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind. [Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]”
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“The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted. [Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]”
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“Some remedies are worse than the disease itself. [Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]”
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“Familiarity breeds contempt. [Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]”
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“A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin.”
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“A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.”
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“Adversity deprives us of our judgment.”
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“Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.”
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“By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.”
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“Common report is not always wrong.”
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“Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.”
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“It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.”
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“It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.”
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“Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.”
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“None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted.”
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“One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.”
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“Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.”
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“The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.”
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“The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.”
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“They make a desert and they call it peace.”
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“Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.”
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“We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.”
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