Publilius Syrus Quotes - Page 5

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• The things which belong to others please us more, and that which is ours, is more pleasing to others

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  Please

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• To dispute with a drunkard is to debate with an empty house.

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  Beer, House, Debate

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• Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

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  Confidence, Soul, Departed

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• Love's wounds can be healed only by the one who inflicts them.

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  Love, Healed, Wounds

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• He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at him.

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  Laughing, Sound, Trumpets

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• No good man ever became suddenly rich.

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  Men, Good Man, Wealth

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Compiled by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt and Kate Louise Roberts, p. 864-67, 1922.

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• A woman either loves or hates; she knows no medium.

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  Love, Hate, Mediums

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• Any one can hold the helm when the seas are calm.

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  Sea, Calm, Helm

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• The wickedness of the few makes the calamity of the many.

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  Wickedness, Calamity

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• Speech is the mirror of the soul.

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  Mirrors, Soul, Speech

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• A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.

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  Character, Silent, Recommendations

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 34-36, Maxims, 1922.

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• No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.

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  Pleasure, Endure, Variety

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• A beautiful face is a mute recommendation.

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  Beauty, Beautiful, Faces

  'Sententiae' no. 199, in J. W. and A. M. Duff 'Minor Latin Poets' (Loeb ed., 1934); translated by Francis Bacon in Apophthegms no. 12

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• There is no pain in the wound received in the moment of victory.

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  Pain, Victory, Moments

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• A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.

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  Double Standard, Favors, Needy

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• Lovers know what they want, but not what they need.

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  Needs, Want, Lovers

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• A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.

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  Judgement, Firsts, Steps

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• He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in safety.

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  Safety, Danger

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• Why do we not hear the truth? Because we do not speak it.

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  Truth, Speak, Truth Is

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• It is only the ignorant who despise education.

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  Education, Teacher, Money

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 571, 1856.

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• He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his worst enemy.

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  Worst Enemy, Conquer, Temperament

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• When you are at sea, keep clear of the land.

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  Sea, Land, Clear

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• The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.

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  Failure, Loss, Lost Friendship

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 38, 1856.

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• What is left when honor is lost?

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  Integrity, Honor, Lost

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 265, 1856.

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• The best remedy for an injury is to forget it.

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  Forget, Injury, Forget It

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