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• To blow and swallow at the same moment is not easy.
  -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Mostellaria, Act iii, Sc. 2, 104, (791.)...
• Practice yourself what you preach. -- Titus Maccius Plautus (254?-184 B.C.)
• The gods play games with men as pieces. -- Titus Maccius Plautus (254?-184 B.C.)
• No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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• Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
  -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Epidicus, Act iii, Sc. 3, 44, (425.)...
• Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
  -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Mostellaria, Act i, Sc. 3, 40, (197.)...
• I had a regular battle with the dunghill-cock. -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Aulularia, Act iii, Sc.
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• Not by years but by disposition is wisdom acquired.
  -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Trinummus, Act ii, Sc. 2, 88, (367.)...
• What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours. -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Trinummus, Act ii, Sc.
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