Plautus Quotes About Enemies

Quotes about: Enemies

• What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you begin to press him further, you have the choice of two things - either to lose your loan or lose your friend.

  Plautus

  Kindness, Loss, Two

  "Trinummus". IV. 3. 43,

• Enemies carry a report in form different from the original.

  Plautus

  Enemy, Rumor, Different

  "Persa". III, 1, 23,

• For enemies carry about slander not in the form in which it took its rise . The scandal of men is everlasting; even then does it survive when you would suppose it to be dead.

  Plautus

  Men, Enemy, Doe

  Titus Maccius Plautus (1852). “The Comedies of Plautus”, p.277

• That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.

  Plautus

  Husband, Wife, Enemy

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