549 Quotes by Publilius Syrus

Necessity gives the law and does not itself receive it.

The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.

It is sometimes wise to forget who we are.

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything.

It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.

The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

Wise man also fears a weak enemy.