Publilius Syrus Quotes - Page 6

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• It is vain to look for a defense against lightning.

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  Lightning, Defense, Looks

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• Venus yields to caresses, not to compulsion.

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  Yield, Venus, Seduction

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• To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. -Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere

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  Acceptance, Favors, Accepting

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• Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes a fool of him.

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  Men, Fool, Favour

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• It is an unhappy lot which finds no enemies.

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  Enemy, Unhappy, Popularity

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• Give your friend cause to blush, and you will be likely to lose him.

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  Giving, Causes, Shame

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• When fortune flatters, she does it to betray.

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  Betrayal, Doe, Flattery

  "Sentences". Collection by Publilius Syrus. Maxim 277,

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• Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.

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  Men, Mirrors, Thought Provoking

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 1073, 1856.

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• A guilty conscience never feels secure.

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  Guilt, Feels, Secure

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• Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

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  Pain, Lying, Innocence

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• There is no safety in regaining the favor of an enemy.

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  Safety, Enemy, Favors

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• How happy the life unembarrassed by the cares of business!

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  Business, Care

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• When Gold argues the cause, eloquence is impotant.

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  Gold, Causes, Arguing

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• Frugality is misery in disguise.

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  Misery, Disguise, Frugality

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• An agreeable companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.

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  Kindness, Journey, Carriages

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 143, 1856.

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• We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead.

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• Discord gives a relish for concord.

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  Giving, Discord, Relish

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• Not every question deserves an answer.

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  Answers, Deserve

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• He who wrongs one threatens many.

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• Society in shipwreck is comfort to all.

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  Society, Comfort, Shipwreck

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 144, 1856.

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• Be your money's master, not its slave.

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  Slave, Masters

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 657, 1856.

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• Never thrust your sickle into another's corn.

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  Corn, Thrust

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• Divide the fire, and you will the sooner put it out.

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  Fire, Strategy, Divides

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• The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.

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  Return, Favors, Comeback

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• As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

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  Life, Men, Perspective

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 1,

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