The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

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Dictum sapienti sat est. A word to the wise is sufficient.— TERENCE — Phormio. III. 3. 8.
Isthuc est sapere non quod ante pedes modo est Videre sed etiam illa, quæ futura sunt Prospicere. True wisdom consists not in seeing what is immediately before our eyes, but in foreseeing what is to come.— TERENCE — Adelphi. III. 3. 32.
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