Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils. [Lat., E malis multis, malum, quod minimum est,… — Plautus Copy Share Image
This is the great evil in wine, it first seizes the feet; it is a cunning wrestler. [Lat., Magnum hoc vitium vino… — Plautus Copy Share Image
Keep what you have got; the known evil is best. [Lat., Habeas ut nactus; nota mala res optima est.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done! [Lat., Ut acerbum est, pro benefactis… — Plautus Copy Share Image
The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble. — Plautus Copy Share Image
No man has perpetual good fortune. [Lat., Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you… — Plautus Copy Share Image
“Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent (How often the greatest talents are shrouded in obscurity)” — Plautus Copy Share Image
You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law. [Lat., Nescis tu quam meticulosa res sit ire ad judicem.] — Plautus Copy Share Image