It is easier to get a favor from fortune than to keep it.

— Publilius Syrus

It's a bad plan that can't be changed.

— Publilius Syrus

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.

— Publilius Syrus

Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

— Publilius Syrus

No man is happy unless he believes he is.

— Publilius Syrus

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

— Publilius Syrus

No one knows what he can to do until he tries.

— Publilius Syrus

No one reaches a high position without daring.

— Publilius Syrus

Prosperity makes friends adversity tries them.

— Publilius Syrus

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.

— Publilius Syrus