Adversity makes men remember God


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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
VICTOR HUGO
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Envy, like fire, soars upward. [Lat., Invidiam, tamquam ignem, summa petere.]
TITUS LIVY
Men's minds are too ingenious in palliating guilt in themselves. [Lat., Ingenia humana sunt ad sua...
TITUS LIVY
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
TITUS LIVY
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
TITUS LIVY
Adversity reminds men of religion. [Lat., Adverse res admonent religionum.]
TITUS LIVY
Men's plans should be regulated by the circumstances, not circumstances by the plans. [Lat., Cons...
TITUS LIVY
In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
TITUS LIVY
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself. [Lat., Ipsa se fraus, etiams...
TITUS LIVY
Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread. [Lat., Graviora quae pat...
TITUS LIVY
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon. [Lat., Necessitas ultimum et maximum telum est.]
TITUS LIVY
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult an...
TITUS LIVY
No man likes to be surpassed by those of this own level. [Lat., A proximis quisque minime anteire ...
TITUS LIVY
A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts. [Lat., Parvis mobilis rebus animus muliebris.]
TITUS LIVY
Experience is the teacher of fools. [Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
TITUS LIVY
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
TITUS LIVY
The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty. [Lat., Pessimus quidem pudor vel...
TITUS LIVY
As soon as she (woman) begins to be ashamed of what she ought not, she will not be ashamed of what ...
TITUS LIVY
In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
TITUS LIVY
Rashness is not fortunate
TITUS LIVY
The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something th...
TITUS LIVY
Superstition brings the gods into even the smallest matters
TITUS LIVY
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
TITUS LIVY
Envy is blind, and she has no other quality than that of detracting from virtue
TITUS LIVY
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
TITUS LIVY
Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves
TITUS LIVY
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished
TITUS LIVY
Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
TITUS LIVY
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
TITUS LIVY
Adversity only makes us stronger.
Every adversity we overcome makes our spirit and soul grow st...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Adversity makes one strong & courageous which would have remained dormant in absence of Adversity.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
In adversity remember to keep an even mind.
HORACE
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
SYRUS (PUBLILIUS SYRUS)
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich ...
JOHN RAY
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich
ROMANIAN PROVERB
A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider.
ANNE BRADSTREET
Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity.
WILL ROGERS
God turned every adversity into boundless blessings
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity
SENECA
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
WILLIAM A. WARD
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.
HORACE
Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
MARTHA GRAHAM
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
SENECA
Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life.
ROBERT JAMES WALLER
I can overcome adversity with God in my life.
DAVID PAK
Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, but God to man doth speak in solitude.
JOHN STUART BLACKIE
Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, But God to man doth speak in solitude.
JOHN STUART BLACKIE
Adversity is not a bad thing~It's a God thing!
DINA ROLLE
Sometimes it is adversity which prepares concrete launching pad for success. If taken in stride, adv...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
Serving God somehow always leads back to serving, not God, but men. Kind of makes me wonder it was G...
BOBBY W. MILLER
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA
He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war
SENECA
In Prosperity, we forget God but in Adversity we know Him!
тαмιℓιαηρσηηυ
The law. we are told, is what makes us men under God instead of beasts in the ditch
BERNARD CORNWELL
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieti...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxietie...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
Assumptions can get you killed. --Titus Ray, Chapter 2
LUANA EHRLICH
Sometimes it is adversity which prepares concrete launching pad for success. There is no lesson like...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
God does not always punish a nation by sending it adversity. More often He gives the oppressors thei...
DEAN INGE
All right, my hope—but I am not saying the rest of it—I have something you need to feel.”
SHERRY THOMAS
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
SIRACH
For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
GEORGE SANTAYANA
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, For wise men say it is the wisest course.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Never give up in the face of adversity. GOD is ust saying, "not yet"
GEORGE REX
Some of these men served three years after slavery. It takes a real Texan to stand up to adversity, ...
LARRY THOMAS
Women remember the first kiss, men remember the last.
UNKNOWN
Pain and suffering are like weights and pushups to the human spirit—adversity only makes it strong...
TONI SORENSON
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity
SENECA
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperit...
SOCRATES
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity,...
SOCRATES
Be strong and courageous. Fear not! God will grant you the strength to overcome any adversity.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
FRANCOIS DUC DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
It is not what men eat but what they digest that makes them strong; not what we gain but what we sav...
FRANCIS BACON
It is our triumph, in the face of adversity; that makes us the special beings, that we truly are.
ENRIQUE VEGA
If our testimonies are strong onthis point and if we feel the absolute assurance that God loves us, ...
JOHN BYTHEWAY
With the wind of tribulation God separates, in the floor of the soul, the wheat from the chaff.
MOLINOS
When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains withi...
ROY T. BENNETT
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yours...
BIBLE
Smile makes women smarter, humour makes men handsome.
AMIT KALANTRI
Men forget everything; women remember everything.
JOHN WAYNE
Money is neither good nor evil,but good men makes money good & evil men makes money evil.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
God makes Man, His first priority.
But, Man makes God his last resort.
CEASAR RODRIGUEZ, JR.
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.
DANIEL WEBSTER
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
God gave me some weird, beautiful scent that makes men and women go crazy. People compare it to Carv...
ADAM SANDLER

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Envy, like fire, soars upward. [Lat., Invidiam, tamquam ignem, summa petere.]
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Men's minds are too ingenious in palliating guilt in themselves. [Lat., Ingenia humana sunt ad sua...
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
TITUS LIVY
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity reminds men of religion. [Lat., Adverse res admonent religionum.]
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Men's plans should be regulated by the circumstances, not circumstances by the plans. [Lat., Cons...
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In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself. [Lat., Ipsa se fraus, etiams...
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Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread. [Lat., Graviora quae pat...
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon. [Lat., Necessitas ultimum et maximum telum est.]
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It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult an...
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of this own level. [Lat., A proximis quisque minime anteire ...
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A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts. [Lat., Parvis mobilis rebus animus muliebris.]
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Experience is the teacher of fools. [Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty. [Lat., Pessimus quidem pudor vel...
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As soon as she (woman) begins to be ashamed of what she ought not, she will not be ashamed of what ...
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In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
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Rashness is not fortunate
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The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something th...
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Superstition brings the gods into even the smallest matters
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Envy is blind, and she has no other quality than that of detracting from virtue
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Thus, if there is anyone who is confident that he can advise me as to the best advantage of the stat...
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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest bree...
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
LIVY
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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History is the best medicine for a sick mind, for in history you have a record of the infinite varie...
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
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Better late than never.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
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I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected witho...
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I definitely do not support a constitutional amendment that has to do with prohibiting gay marriage.
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ANDREW TITUS
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We might have to deal with food poisoning on top of everything else.
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Why don't you climb down off the cross, take the wood to build a bridge, and get over it!
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We're bringing new users on every day.
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TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
It well becomes a young man to be modest.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Not every age is fit for childish sports.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
No man is wise enough by himself.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Speak no evil of an absent friend.
(Non male loquare absenti amico)
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Practice yourself what you preach.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
The evil that we know is best.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
I am always afraid of your "something shall be done."
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A word to the wise is enough.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
For as children tremble and fear everything in the blind darkness, so we in the light sometimes fear...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
You must spend money to make money
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
How great in number are the little minded men
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and chil...
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talker...
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
It becomes an emperor to die standing.
TITUS FLAVIUS VESPASIAN
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Conquered, we conquer.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
No blessing lasts forever
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A man leaves his great house because he's bored
With life at home, and suddenly returns,
F...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
The vivid force of his mind prevailed, and he fared forth far beyond the flaming ramparts of the hea...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Visible objects therefore do not perish utterly, since nature repairs one thing from another and all...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
The supply of matter in the universe was never more tightly packed than it is now, or more widely sp...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
So it is more useful to watch a man in times of peril, and in adversity to discern what kind of man ...
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
It is easier to be angry. It is easier to hate. It is easier to knock someone down. Those are surfac...
FRANCES MUENZNER TITUS
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. [Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nu...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Woe to the vanquished! [Lat., Vae victis.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you. [Lat., Miserum est ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Besides that, when elsewhere the harvest of wheat is most abundant, there it comes up less by one-f...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
He is of the race of the mushroom; he covers himself altogether with his head. [Lat., Fungino gen...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another. [Lat., S...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
You will stir up the hornets. [Lat., Irritabis crabones.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb. [Lat., Nunquam ae...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
To love is human, it is also human to forgive. [Lat., Humanum amare est, humanum autem ignoscere e...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe). [Lat., Summarum summa est aete...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt. [Lat., Dum ne ob male facta peream, parvi aestimo...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I suspect that hunger was my mother. [Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If you strike the goads with your fists, your hands suffer most. [Lat., Si stimulos pugnis caedis ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
You love a nothing when you love an ingrate. [Lat., Nihil amas, cum ingratum amas.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I trust no rich man who is officiously kind to a poor man. [Lat., Nemini credo, qui large blandus ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead. [Lat., Hominum immortalis est infam...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one. [Lat., Nam imp...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom spr...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
Unto the pure all things are pure.
BIBLE, TITUS 1:15
Men conceal the past scenes of their lives. [Lat., Vitae poscaenia celant.]
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged--the fo...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
For enemies carry about slander not in the form in which it took its rise. . . . The scandal of men...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Enemies carry a report in form different from the original. [Lat., Nam inimici famam non ita ut na...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense. [Lat., Necesse est facere sumptum, qui quaerit luc...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Killing no murder.
COL. SILLIUS (SILAS) TITUS
Modesty becomes a young man. [Lat., Adolescentem verecundum esse decet.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
We should try to succeed by merit, not by favor. He who does well will always have patrons enough....
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest. [Lat., Si quid dictum est pe...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindne...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity. [Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Nothing's new, and nothing's true, and nothing matters.
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from. ...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into thei...
LUCRETIUS (TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS)
They call me mad, while they are all mad themselves. [Lat., Hei mihi, insanire me ajunt, ultro cum...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If you speak insults you will hear them also. [Lat., Contumelian si dices, audies.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three cont...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Flame is very near to smoke. [Lat., Flamma fumo est proxima.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
The stronger always succeeds. [Lat., Plus potest qui plus valet.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. [L...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I count him lost, who is lost to shame. [Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudo...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home. [Lat., Quia, qui alterum i...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. [Lat., Festo die si quid prodegeris, Profesto egere liceat ...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Nothing is more wretched that the mind of a man conscious of guilt. [Lat., Nihil est miserius qua...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Better do nothing than do ill.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. [Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nu...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity. [Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health, perception, and judgment. [Lat., Q...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other. [Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, ...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Good things soon find a purchaser.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be li...
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Fire is next akin to smoke.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
A man of three letters, " F U R."
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom spr...
LUCRETIUS TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS