Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Conquered, we conquer.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Courage in danger is half the battle.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
I am always afraid of your 'something shall be done'.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
In everything the middle course is best: all things in excess bring trouble to men.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Keep what you have; the known evil is best.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Laws are subordinate to custom.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Where there are friends there is wealth.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Practice yourself what you preach.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
You must spend money to make money.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
– Titus Maccius Plautus
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.