A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar, what makes you come so soon? You used to come at ten o'clock, but now you come at noon

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.

The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap

He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap

An angry man is again angry with himself, when he returns to reason

An angry man is again angry with himself, when he returns to reason

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy

A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy

He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.

He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.

Delay is hateful, but it gives wisdom

Delay is hateful, but it gives wisdom

Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

A friendship that can end never really began.

A friendship that can end never really began.

When reason rules, money is a blessing.

When reason rules, money is a blessing.

The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them.

The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

Let those love now, who never loved before; let those who always loved, now love...

Let those love now, who never loved before; let those who always loved, now love...

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.