If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you. ✨ Titu…

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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you. ✨ Titus Maccius Plautus (1852). The comedies of Plautus literally tr., with notes, by H.T. Riley, p.121
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