Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.
Wisdom
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Quotes by Cato the Elder
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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why I have one.
Wisdom
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
Success
Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
Success