294 Quotes by Plautus

Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.

It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.

Ones oldest friend is the best.

Conquered, we conquer.

We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.

To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.

We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.

Practice yourself what you preach.

What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you begin to press him further, you have the choice of two things--either to lose your loan or lose your friend.