Publilius Syrus

Books by Publilius Syrus

Sententiae
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Quotes by Publilius Syrus

A wise man will be master of his mind, a fool will be its slave.
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What is left when honor is lost?
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What is left when honor is lost?
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A wise man will be master of his mind, a fool will be its slave.
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He who spares the bad injures the good.
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I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
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It is better to learn late than never.
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The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.
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It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
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Where there is unity there is always victory.
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The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.
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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
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The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them.
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Each day is the scholar of yesterday.
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Agreement is made more precious by disagreement.
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In excess altercation, truth is lost.
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Mighty rivers can easily be leaped at their source.
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An end to our getting is the only end to our losses.
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He is much to be dreaded who stands in dread of poverty.
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