Publilius Syrus Quotes (13+)

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Wisdom is better than riches.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

True brave men are they who will not yield to any adversity.

He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.

Poverty is the mother of all arts.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

It is better to learn late than never.

The greatest of empires, is the empire over one's self.

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity

Never promise more than you can perform

About the Author

Publilius Syrus (fl. 1st century BCE) was a Latin writer of Syrian origin who rose from slavery to become a celebrated mime and improviser. He is best known for his 'Sententiae,' a collection of moral aphorisms that has endured for two millennia.