No blessing lasts forever.

Quote by Titus Maccius Plautus

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I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift...

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift...

Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.

Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.

Keep what you have; the known evil is best.

Keep what you have; the known evil is best.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

Conquered, we conquer.

Conquered, we conquer.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the...

Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the...

The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a...

The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a...

Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.

Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

The evil that we know is best.

The evil that we know is best.

In everything the middle course is best: all things in excess bring trouble to men.

In everything the middle course is best: all things in excess bring trouble to men.

No blessing lasts forever

No blessing lasts forever

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is...

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is...

Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.

Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.

The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.

The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.

He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses...

He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses...