We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar. Publilius Syrus More Quotes by Publilius Syrus More Quotes From Publilius Syrus Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his physician his heir. Publilius Syrus physicians sick men Modesty once lost, never returns into favour. Publilius Syrus modesty favour return No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble about. Publilius Syrus fortune may No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing misfortune to another. Publilius Syrus hours fortune men Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety. Publilius Syrus variety please Patience is the remedy for every misfortune. Publilius Syrus remedy misfortunes That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation. Publilius Syrus reputation should loss The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy. Publilius Syrus envy brave laughing The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on other matters. Publilius Syrus eye matter mind The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious. Publilius Syrus habitual prosperity The honied tongue hath its poison. Publilius Syrus tongue poison The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others. Publilius Syrus property inviting To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the nature of their troubles. Publilius Syrus wealth ends trouble Never find delight in another's misfortune. Publilius Syrus misfortunes delight The evil you do to others you may expect in return. Publilius Syrus return evil may Whom Fortune wishes to destroy she first makes mad. Publilius Syrus mad wish firsts We may with advantage at times forget what we know. Publilius Syrus advantage may forget Man has been lent, not given, to life. Publilius Syrus has-beens given men Look for a tough wedge for a tough log. Publilius Syrus tough advice looks What greater evil could you wish a miser, than long life? Publilius Syrus evil wish long
