Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Titus Maccius Plautus

Titus Maccius Plautus Roman comic dramatist (254 BC - 184 BC)


Titus Maccius Plautus - Captivi
- There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.

Titus Maccius Plautus - Epidicus
- Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.

Titus Maccius Plautus - Trinummus
- Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

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- Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.

Titus Maccius Plautus - Rudens
- Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

Titus Maccius Plautus - Miles Gloriosus
- No man is wise enough by himself.

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- Not every age is fit for childish sports.

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- A contented mind is the best source for trouble.

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- It well becomes a young man to be modest.

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- Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

Titus Maccius Plautus - Trinummus
- What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.

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- The evil that we know is best.

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- I am always afraid of your "something shall be done."

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- A word to the wise is enough.

Titus Maccius Plautus - Asinaria
- Practice yourself what you preach.