No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives. Plautus More Quotes by Plautus More Quotes From Plautus No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days. Plautus house friendship travel Let deeds match words. Plautus deeds He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another's experience. Plautus gains wisdom way All men love themselves. Plautus men You love a nothing when you love an ingrate. Plautus ingrates ingratitude Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers. Plautus buyers decision character Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability Plautus ability wisdom years For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed. Plautus disappointed good-things hope Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers. Plautus aviation flying wings Courage in danger is half the battle. Plautus battle military courage Courage is its own reward. Plautus rewards courage Conquered, we conquer. Plautus conquer This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler. Plautus wine drinking funny A mouse does not rely on just one hole. Plautus politics political doe A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole. Plautus mice holes And one eye-witness weighs Plautus eye believe world The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb. Plautus bells dumb moving It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings. Plautus appreciate blessing lost Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire. Plautus luck happens desire Confidence begets confidence. Plautus independent soul heaven
