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Terence


More commonly referred to as Terence, was a comic playwright of the Roman Republic.
Terence
I only wish I may see your head stroked down with a slipper.
Terence quotes
I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.
Terence
I did not care one straw.




Terence quotes
This and a great deal more like it I have had to put up with.
Terence
There are vicissitudes in all things.
Terence quotes
Nullumst iam dictum quod non dictum sit prius.
Terence
I am a man; I consider nothing human alien to me.
Terence quotes
If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.
Terence
The highest law is often the greatest wrong.
Terence
I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.
Terence
Amantium irae amoris integratio est.




Terence quotes
Immortal gods! how much does one man excel another! What a difference there is between a wise person and a fool!
Terence
Diem adimere aegritudinem hominibus.
Terence quotes
Nil tam difficile est quin quaerendo investigari possiet.
Terence
Nil est dictu facilius.
Terence quotes
Ne quid nimis.
Terence
Jupiter, now assuredly is the time when I could readily consent to be slain, 4 lest life should sully this ecstasy with some disaster.
Terence quotes
Hinc illae lacrimae.
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I am a human and consider nothing human alien to me.
Terence
Fortis fortuna adiuvat.


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