A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.

Quote by Titus Maccius Plautus

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No blessing lasts forever

No blessing lasts forever

Ones oldest friend is the best.

Ones oldest friend is the best.

Let deeds match words.

Let deeds match words.

Conquered, we conquer.

Conquered, we conquer.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.

I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.

Laws are subordinate to custom.

Laws are subordinate to custom.

Your wealth is where your friends are.

Your wealth is where your friends are.

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...

Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.

Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.

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 more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

Keep what you have; the known evil is best.

Keep what you have; the known evil is best.

The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things...

The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things...

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.

A word to the wise is enough.

A word to the wise is enough.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

The evil that we know is best.

The evil that we know is best.

No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a...

No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a...

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.