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Publilius Syrus

Writer Ancient Rome -85–-43

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Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
Publilius Syrus
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
Publilius Syrus
It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
Publilius Syrus
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Publilius Syrus
One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.
Publilius Syrus
While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.
Publilius Syrus
He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.
Publilius Syrus
An angry father is most cruel towards himself.
Publilius Syrus
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
Publilius Syrus
When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
Publilius Syrus
An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
Publilius Syrus
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
Publilius Syrus