Publilius Syrus Quotes

Never find your delight in another's misfortune.

Ames parentem, si aequus est, si aliter, feras.

He who is bent on doing evil can never want occasion.

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.

No tears are shed, when an enemy dies.

Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.

Never promise more than you can perform.

It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.

Fortunam citius reperias quam retineas.

Iudex damnatur ubi nocens absolvitur.

An agreeable companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

No one should be judge in his own cause.

Alienum aes homini ingenuo acerba est servitus.