Syrus (Publilius Syrus) ( 10 of 54 )
A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel.
[Lat., Crudelem medicum intemperans aeger facit.]
A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel.
[Lat., Crudelem medicum intemperans aeger facit.]
To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of
of the heart.
To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of
of the heart.
A cock has great influence on this own dunghill.
A cock has great influence on this own dunghill.
The highest condition takes rise in the lowest.
The highest condition takes rise in the lowest.
Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
In excessive altercation, truth is lost.
[Lat., Nimium altercando veritas amittitur.]
In excessive altercation, truth is lost.
[Lat., Nimium altercando veritas amittitur.]
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
The miser is as much in want of what he has, as of what he has
not.
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The miser is as much in want of what he has, as of what he has
not.
[Lat., Tam deest avaro quod habet, quam quod non habet.]
The losing side is full of suspicion.
[Lat., Ad tristem partem strenua est suspicio.]
The losing side is full of suspicion.
[Lat., Ad tristem partem strenua est suspicio.]
It is better to have a little than nothing.
It is better to have a little than nothing.
