Posted on August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 “If fortune wants to do you in, she makes you stupid.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim-writer, 85 BC — 43 BC
Posted on April 10, 2022 “Fortune is glass. Just when it gleams brightest it shatters.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 “No one is able to flee from death or love.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 “Don’t wish ill for your enemy; plan it.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on September 11, 2021 “Those who can sin in secret do so more quickly.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on August 22, 2021August 22, 2021 “A fire cannot throw a great light without burning something.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 “The bigger the undertaking, the trickier it is.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on June 26, 2021 “The sick man does himself no favour when he makes the doctor his heir.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on March 19, 2021 “Good sense, not age, brings wisdom.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on November 24, 2020 “When a bad man pretends he’s good, he’s at his worst.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
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