Maxioms by Syrus (publilius Syrus)
There are some remedies worse than the disease.
There are some remedies worse than the disease.
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.]
It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
The coward calls himself cautious, the miser thrifty.
[Lat., Timidus se vocat cautum, parcum sordidus.]
The coward calls himself cautious, the miser thrifty.
[Lat., Timidus se vocat cautum, parcum sordidus.]
No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.
No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.
