Titus Maccius Plautus Quotes
Titus Maccius Plautus Quotes
Quotes from Ancient Times Titus Maccius Plautus BC 254-184, Roman Comic Poet This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler. The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture. He whom the Gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound. 
Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life. No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days. The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money. There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.