Amusement Quote by Publilius Syrus

“If life is merely a joke, the question still remains: for whose amusement? No one knows what he can do till he tries.”

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Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.

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The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty.

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It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.

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It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.

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Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.

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One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

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He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.

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Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.

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The evil you do to others you may expect in return.

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The power of habit is very strong.

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Take care that no one hates you justly.

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Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything.

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