Without feathers it isn't easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers. [Lat., Sine pennis volare hau facilest: meae alae pennas… — Plautus Copy Share Image
It does not matter a feather whether a man be supported by patron or client, if he himself wants courage. [Lat., Animus… — Plautus Copy Share Image
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead. — Plautus Copy Share Image
If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people's wrath is as heavy… — 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