Plautus

“If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.”

“Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”

“I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.”

“For nobody is curious, who isn't malevolent.”

“How great in number are the little minded men.”

“A mouse does not rely on just one hole.”

“A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.”

“No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.”

“The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.”

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

“Laws are subordinate to custom.”

“Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.”