What did Plautus mean by: Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend. [Lat., Tardo amico nihil est quidquam iniquius.] - Plautus Playwright · Italy Copy
+ Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts. [Lat., Paupertas . . . omnes artes perdocet.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Art, Poverty, Thorough, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Favors, Return, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Deeds, Dubious, Friendship, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ Modesty becomes a young man. [Lat., Adolescentem verecundum esse decet.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Modesty, Youth, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ It is our human lot, it is heaven’s will, that sorrow follow joy. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Heaven, Joy, Sorrow, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ I have lost my oil and my labor. (Labored in vain.) [Lat., Oleum et operam perdidi.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Lost, Oil, Vain, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Digging, Thirst, Water, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
We frequently are troublesome to others, when we think it impossible for us ever to be so. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Internet fame is like regular fame only without all the annoying ‘money’ and ‘power.’ - Michael Ian Black
[Captchas] are not only annoying, but they kill 10 seconds of your time. - Luis von Ahn Computer scientist and entrepreneur · Guatemala
Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street. - William Arthur Ward Writer · USA
A bad cold wouldn’t be so annoying if it weren’t for the advice of our friends. - Kin Hubbard Cartoonist · USA
Delay not till tomorrow to be wise; tomorrow’s sun to thee may neve rise. - William Congreve Playwright · England
