Públio Siro: Frases em inglês (página 6)

Frases em inglês.
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“There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace.”

Maxim 138
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“Never promise more than you can perform.”

Maxim 528
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“Practice is the best of all instructors.”

Maxim 439
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“The bow too tensely strung is easily broken.”

Maxim 388
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“Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.”

Maxim 401
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“By doing nothing men learn to do ill.”

Maxim 318
Compare Ecclesiasticus 33:27 (KJV): "idleness teacheth much evil".
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“If your parent is just, revere him; if not, bear with him.”
Ames parentem, si aequus est, si aliter, feras.

Maxim 27
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“We should provide in peace what we need in war.”

Maxim 709
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“In sterculino plurimum gallus potest.”

A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
Maxim 357
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“Iudex damnatur ubi nocens absolvitur.”

The judge is condemned when the guilty is absolved.
Maxim 407
Adopted by the original Edinburgh Review magazine as its motto.
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“Even when there is no law, there is conscience.”

Publilio Siro Sententiae

Maxim 237
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