Titus Maccius Plautus Quotes

No guest is so welcome in a friend`s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.

There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.

A word to the wise is enough.

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

Speak no evil of an absent friend. (Non male loquare absenti amico)

Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.

Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.

I am always afraid of your "something shall be done."

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

A contented mind is the best source for trouble.

Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.

Practice yourself what you preach.

The evil that we know is best.

No man is wise enough by himself.

Not every age is fit for childish sports.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.