It is well for one to know more than he says.

Quote by Titus Maccius Plautus

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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

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...

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of...

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of...

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

Your wealth is where your friends are.

Your wealth is where your friends are.

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.

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...

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of...

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of...

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.

Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.

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.

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...

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...

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...

He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.

He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.

Laws are subordinate to custom.

Laws are subordinate to custom.

Where there are friends there is wealth.

Where there are friends there is wealth.

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

Let deeds match words.

Let deeds match words.