Quotes from Publilius Syrus
They live ill who expect to live always.
- Publilius Syrus
The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself.
- Publilius Syrus
The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.
- Publilius Syrus
The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.
- Publilius Syrus
Love's wounds can be healed only by the one who inflicts them.
- Publilius Syrus
You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.
- Publilius Syrus
In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth.
- Publilius Syrus
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
- Publilius Syrus
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything.
- Publilius Syrus
The eyes start love; intimacy perfects it.
- Publilius Syrus
He who is bent on doing evil can never want occasion.
- Publilius Syrus
A wise man never refuses anything to necessity.
- Publilius Syrus