What did Plautus mean by: Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish. - Plautus Playwright · Italy Copy
+ If you spend a thing you can not have it. [Lat., Non tibi illud apparere si sumas potest.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Can Not, Possession, 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
+ Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Guilt, Mind, 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
+ As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Girl, Wise, Women, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ Courage in danger is half the battle. [Lat., Bonus animus in mala re, dimidium est mali.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Battle, Bonus, Courage, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Business, Venture, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Honest, Honor, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If you wish to be held in esteem, you must ssociate only with those who estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We wish to constitute all the happiness, or, if that cannot be, the misery of the one we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. - Jean Toomer Writer
If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
