Titus Maccius Plautus Quotes

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He whom the Gods love dies young.
Plautus
No man is wise enough by himself.
Plautus
Not by age, but by capacity, is wisdom acquired.
Plautus
GRU. O riddle for the executioner [4], as I guess it will turn out; they'll be so pinking you with goads, as you carry your gibbet [5] along the streets one day, as soon as ever the old gentleman returns here.
Plautus (The Captivi and the Mostellaria)
He who would keep himself busy, let him equip himself with these two; a ship and a woman. For no two things involve more business once you start to fit them out, nor are these two ever sufficiently adorned, nor is any excess of adornment enough for them. Titus Maccius Plautus, 254-184 BC
Helen Susan Swift (Dark Voyage (Tales from the Dark Past #1))