04c. 172 BCThat is a true proverb which is wont to be commonly quoted, that "all had rather it were well for themselves than for another."Terence / quote ↗
09c. 172 BCIf I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.Terence / quote ↗
10c. 172 BCImmortal gods! how much does one man excel another! What a difference there is between a wise person and a fool!Terence / quote ↗
11c. 172 BCI have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.Terence / quote ↗
15c. 172 BCJupiter, now assuredly is the time when I could readily consent to be slain, lest life should sully this ecstasy with some disaster.Terence / quote ↗
19c. 172 BCI know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set their hearts upon you of their own inclination.Terence / quote ↗
21c. 172 BCMany a time, . . . from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.Terence / quote ↗
23c. 172 BCI am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.Terence / quote ↗
24c. 172 BCThis is a wise maxim, "to take warning from others of what may be to your own advantage."Terence / quote ↗