Publilius Syrus Quotes - Famous Quotes And Sayings
Publilius Syrus (fl. 85–43 BC), was a Latin writer, best known for his sententiae. He was a Syrian who was brought as a slave to Italy, but by his wit and talent he won the favour of his master, who freed and educated him.
Publilius Syrus Quotes:
Publilius Syrus Quotes
1. The greatest of empires, is the empire over one's self.
― Publilius Syrus
2. A suspicious mind always looks on the black side of things.
― Publilius Syrus
3. Never find your delight in another's misfortune.
― Publilius Syrus
4. A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
― Publilius Syrus
5. An angry man is, again, angry with himself when he returns to reason.
― Publilius Syrus
6. You should not live one way in private, another in public.
― Publilius Syrus
7. No man is happy who does not think himself so.
― Publilius Syrus
8. Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
― Publilius Syrus
9. A friendship that can end never really began.
― Publilius Syrus
10. Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
― Publilius Syrus
11. If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
― Publilius Syrus
12. It is bad advice that cannot be changed.
― Publilius Syrus
13. From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
― Publilius Syrus
14. It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.
― Publilius Syrus
15. Debt is the slavery of the free.
― Publilius Syrus
16. It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
― Publilius Syrus
17. He is foolish to blame the sea that is shipwrecked twice.
― Publilius Syrus
18. To-day is the pupil of yesterday.
― Publilius Syrus
19. Love's wounds can be healed only by the one who inflicts them.
― Publilius Syrus
20. Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
― Publilius Syrus
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