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Publilius Syrus Quotes

Publilius Syrus, was a Latin writer, best known for his sententiae. He was a Syrian from Antioch who was brought as a slave to Roman Italy. Syrus was brought to Rome on the same ship that brought Manilius the astronomer and Staberius Eros the grammarian. ...more
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Equanimity is calamity’s medicine.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Entrepreneur , Medicine , Calamity
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Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Tears , Ready , Grief
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Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Pardon , Total War , Offence
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It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Good Things , Aviation , Misfortunes
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An evil gain equals a loss.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Evil , Loss , Gains
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What valor cannot win, flattery may.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): May , Winning , Flattery
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Give your friend cause to blush, and you will be likely to lose him.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Giving , Causes , Loses
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Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Plans , Incapable , Modification
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Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Remains , Wounds , Scar
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Would you be known by everybody? Then you know nobody.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Knows , Known , Fame
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Fortune makes many loans, but gives no presents.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Giving , Fortune , Loan
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It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
- Publilius Syrus
Topic(s): Knows , Wells , Remember