A Quote by Plautus
Courage in danger is half the battle.
[Lat., Bonus animus in mala re, dimidium est mali.]
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
[Lat., Habeas ut nactus; nota mala res optima est.]
The mind is hopeful; success is in God's hands.
[Lat., Sperat quidem animus: quo eveniat, diis in manu est.]
How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
[Lat., Ut acerbum est, pro benefactis quom mali messem metas!]
An honest man is always a child.
[Lat., Semper bonus homo tiro est.]
Courage in danger is half the battle.
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.
[Lat., Gratus animus est una virtus non solum maxima, sed etiam mater virtutum onmium reliquarum.]
The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity; it allows neither good nor bad qualities to remain in obscurity.
[Lat., Majorum gloria posteris lumen est, neque bona neque mala in occulto patitur.]
Confidence begets confidence.
Courage, an independent spark from heaven's bright throne, By which the soul stands raised, triumphant, high, alone.
Courage in danger is half the battle.
Who is a good man? He who keeps the decrees of the fathers, and both human and divine laws.
[Lat., Vir bonus est quis?
Qui consulta patrum, qui leges juraque servat.]
If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.
[Lat., Si cadere necesse est, occurendum discrimini.]
It does not matter a feather whether a man be supported by patron or client, if he himself wants courage.
[Lat., Animus tamen omnia vincit.
Ille etiam vires corpus habere facit.]
I, too, am indignant when the worthy Homer nods; yet in a long work it is allowable for sleep to creep over the writer.
[Lat., Et idem
Indignor quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus;
Verum opere longo fas est obrepere somnum.]
Our country is wherever we are well off.
[Lat., Patria est, ubicunque est bene.]
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
[Lat., Aegroto dum anima est, spes est.]
Nothing is so high and above all danger that is not below and in the power of God.
[Lat., Nihil ita sublime est, supraque pericula tendit
Non sit ut inferius suppositumque deo.]
It is pleasing to be pointed at with the finger and to have it said, "There goes the man."
[Lat., At pulchrum est digito monstrari et dicier his est.]
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