Plautus – 15 Quotes

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15 Quotes by Plautus

 

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

– Plautus


I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

– Plautus


Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

– Plautus


Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

– Plautus


Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

– Plautus


Courage in danger is half the battle.

– Plautus


Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

– Plautus


Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

– Plautus


Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising.

– Plautus


Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

– Plautus


Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

– Plautus


He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.

– Plautus


The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.

– Plautus


You must spend money to make money.

– Plautus


Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

– Plautus


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