Syrus (Publilius Syrus) Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

57 Famous Quotes by Syrus (Publilius Syrus)
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“It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny. [Lat., Pars beneficii est, quod petitur, si cito neges.]”
Kindness Quotes
Source: Maxims
“To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. [Lat., Beneficium accipere, libertatem est vendere.]”
Favors Quotes
Source: Maxims
“He gets through too late who goes too fast.”
Haste Quotes
Source: Maxims
“To do two things at once is to do neither.”
Haste Quotes
Source: Maxims
“Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.”
Habit Quotes
Source: Maxims
“A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel. [Lat., Crudelem medicum intemperans aeger facit.]”
Medicine Quotes
Source: Maxims
“Better use medicines at the outset than at the last moment.”
Medicine Quotes
Source: Maxims
“Some remedies are worse than the disease itself. [Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]”
Disease Quotes
Source: Maxims (301)
“Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.”
Health Quotes
Source: Maxims
“There are some remedies worse than the disease.”
Remedies Quotes
Source: Maxims
“The highest condition takes rise in the lowest.”
Beginnings Quotes
Source: Maxims
“It is the beginning of the end. [Fr., C'est le commencement de al fin.]”
Beginnings Quotes
Source: Maxims
“One ungrateful man does an injury to all who are suffering. [Lat., Ingratus unus miseris omnibus nocet.]”
Ingratitude Quotes
Source: Maxims
“A cock has great influence on this own dunghill.”
Control Quotes
Source: Maxims
“A guilty conscience never feels secure.”
Guilt Quotes
Source: Maxims
“He who flees from trial confesses his guilt. [Lat., Fatetur facinus is qui judicum fugit.]”
Guilt Quotes
Source: Maxims
“One man's wickedness may easily become all men's curse.”
Wickedness Quotes
Source: Maxims
“A good reputation is more valuable than money.”
Reputation Quotes
Source: Maxims
“Every rumor is believed against the unfortunate. [Lat., Ad calamitatem quilibet rumor valet.]”
Rumor Quotes
Source: Maxims
“The next day is never so good as the day before.”
Procrastination Quotes
Source: Maxims
“It is not every question that deserves an answer.”
Questions Quotes
Source: Maxims
“Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.”
Questions Quotes
Source: Maxims
“To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of of the heart.”
Questions Quotes
Source: Maxims
“Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.”
Perseverance Quotes
Source: Maxims
“It is sometimes expedient to forget what you know. [Lat., Etiam oblivisci quod scis interdum expedit.]”
Forgetfulness Quotes
Source: Maxims