Quote

If you refuse where you have always granted you invite to theft.

Publilius Syrus

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Publilius Syrus
Actor
Philosopher
Playwright
Poet
Writer
Nisibis
Invite
Invites
Granted
Refuse
Always
Theft

More quotes by Publilius Syrus

Image
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Publilius Syrus
Image
A rolling stone can gather no moss.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Publilius Syrus
Image
I have often regretted having spoken, never having kept silent.
Publilius Syrus
Image
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
Publilius Syrus
Image
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
Publilius Syrus
Image
When you are at sea, keep clear of the land.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed
Publilius Syrus
Image
A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Some remedies are worse than the disease.
Publilius Syrus
Image
An angry father is most cruel towards himself.
Publilius Syrus
Image
If what must be given is given willingly the kindness is doubled.
Publilius Syrus
Image
A friend must not be injured, even in jest.
Publilius Syrus
Image
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be avoided.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.
Publilius Syrus
Image
It is foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.
Publilius Syrus
Image
He confesses his crime who flees the tribunal.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Better use medicines at the outset than at the last moment.
Publilius Syrus
Image
Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely.
Publilius Syrus