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Publilius Syrus (~100 BC)
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The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
There are some remedies worse than the disease.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
To do two things at once is to do neither.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
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We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
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What is left when honor is lost?: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
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While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
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You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.: Publilius Syrus, Maxims
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A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.: Publilius Syrus, Moral Sayings, 100 B.C.
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Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.: Publilius Syrus, Moral Sayings, 100 B.C.
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.: Publilius Syrus, Moral Sayings, First Century B.C.
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We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead.: Publilius Syrus, Moral Sayings, First Century B.C.
The end always passes judgement on what has gone before.: Publilius Syrus, Sententiae (c. 43 BC)

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