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Plautus

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The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.


— Plautus


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There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.


— Plautus


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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.


— Plautus


#better #friend #heaven #itself #nothing

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.


— Plautus


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Where there are friends there is wealth.


— Plautus


#wealth #where

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.


— Plautus


#attained #wisdom #years

You must spend money to make money.


— Plautus


#money #must #spend #you

Your wealth is where your friends are.


— Plautus


#wealth #where #your

Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.


— Plautus


#frequently #happen #more #than #things






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Did you know about Plautus?

At the same time the Roman Republic was expanding in power and influence. His acting talent was eventually discovered; and he adopted the names "Maccius" (a clownish stock-character in popular farces) and "Plautus" (a term meaning either "flat-footed" or "flat-eared" like the ears of a hound). Although modern technology has allowed classicists to view much of the effaced material plays beginning in letters early in the alphabet have very poor texts (e.

: /ˈplɔːtaɪn/) refers to both Plautus's own works and works similar to or influenced by his. Titus Maccius Plautus (c.

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