294 Quotes by Plautus

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.

He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.

It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.

Good things soon find a purchaser.

Let not your expenditure exceed your income.

He can do most who has most power.

In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.

Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.