Famous Quotes / Publilius Syrus
160 Quotations by Publilius Syrus
- 1. A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
- 2. A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.
- 3. A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
- 4. A good reputation is more valuable than money.
- 5. A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.
- 6. A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.
- 7. A pleasant traveling companion on a journey is as good as a carriage. Each day is the scholar of yes ...
- 8. A rolling stone can gather no moss.
- 9. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
- 10. A suspicious mind always looks on the black side of things.
- 11. A wise man never refuses anything to necessity.
- 12. Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly.
- 13. Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
- 14. All delay is helpful, but it does produce wisdom.
- 15. An angry father is most cruel toward himself.
- 16. An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
- 17. Anger always thinks it has power beyond its power.
- 18. Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
- 19. Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.
- 20. As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.