Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
From Plautus
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.
Flight without feathers is not easy.
The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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