What did Plautus mean by: Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life. - Plautus Playwright · Italy Copy
+ When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Fire, Temptation, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ It is common to forget a man and slight him if his good will cannot help you. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Common, Helping, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Blessing, Lost, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Soul, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Favors, Ill, Kindness, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Ethics, Favour, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a grief in store for yourself.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Grief, Meals, Stores, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Aviation, Flying, Wings, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
