Plautus
Plautus
Titus Maccius Plautus, commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman playwright of the Old Latin period. His comedies are the earliest Latin literary works to have survived in their entirety. He wrote Palliata comoedia, the genre devised by the innovator of Latin literature, Livius Andronicus. The word Plautine /ˈplɔːtaɪn/ refers to both Plautus's own works and works similar to or influenced by his...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionPlaywright
men doe knows
Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.
business men venture
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
men good-man guilt
All good men and women should be on their guard to avoid guilt, and even the suspicion of it.
men common helping
It is common to forget a man and slight him if his good will cannot help you.
men despised relative
No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
men
All men love themselves.
men forever soul
The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
men enemy scandal
For enemies carry about slander not in the form in which it took its rise . The scandal of men is everlasting; even then does it survive when you would suppose it to be dead.
men kind wealth
I trust no rich man who is officiously kind to a poor man.
god men propose
Man proposes, God disposes.
pain men littles
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
men guilt shame
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
men blessing lost
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
friendship men friendly
Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.