Plautus Quotes - Page 11

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• If you spend a thing you can not have it.
  [Lat., Non tibi illud apparere si sumas potest.]

  Plautus

  Possession, Can Not, Ifs

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• It is our human lot, it is heaven's will, that sorrow follow joy.

  Plautus

  Joy, Heaven, Sorrow

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• Not every age is fit for childish sports.

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  Sports, Age, Aging

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• We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.

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  Loss, Appreciate, Comfort

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• The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
  [Lat., Nunquam aedepol temere tinniit tintinnabulum;
  Nisi quis illud tractat aut movet, mutum est, tacet.]

  Plautus

  Moving, Dumb, Bells

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• I suspect that hunger was my mother.

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  Mother, Hunger, Suspects

  "Stichus". Act II. 1. 1,

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• Flame is very near to smoke.

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  Fire, Flames, Smoke

  "Curculio". Act I, 1, 53,

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• Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she pleases.
  [Lat., Fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet.]

  Plautus

  Affair, Fortune, Mould

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• Courage in danger is half the battle.
  [Lat., Bonus animus in mala re, dimidium est mali.]

  Plautus

  Courage, Battle, Bonus

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

  Plautus

  Marriage, Mines

  Titus Maccius Plautus (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Plautus (Illustrated)”, p.1307, Delphi Classics

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