Terence Quotes & Sayings

Fortune helps the brave. — Terence

As many opinions as there are men; each a law to himself. — Terence

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness. — Terence

The anger of lovers renews their love. — Terence

We are all of us the worse for too much liberty. — Terence

Their silence is enough praise. — Terence

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse. — Terence

Fortune favors the brave. — Terence

I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me. — Terence

They are so knowing, that they know nothing. — Terence

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense. — Terence

You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time. — Terence

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men! — Terence

The less my hope, the hotter my love — Terence

I am a human being, and thus nothing human is alien to me. — Terence

Nothing can be said nowadays which has not already been said — Terence

In fact nothing is said that has not been said before. — Terence

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it. — Terence

I am a human being, I consider nothing that is human alien to me. — Terence

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing. — Terence

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist. — Terence

Of my friends I am the only one left. — Terence

She ne'er was really charming till she died. — Terence

The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don't get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get. — Terence

Too much liberty corrupts us all. — Terence

This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess. — Terence

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not. — Terence

It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests. — Terence

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up. — Terence

I do not give money for just mere hopes. — Terence

Extreme law is often extreme injustice. — Terence

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for. — Terence

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me. — Terence

To touch a sore is to renew one's grief. — Terence

Veritas odium parit. (Truth breeds hatred) — Terence

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion. — Terence

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy. — Terence

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong. — Terence

When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side. — Terence

How many things both just and unjust are sanctioned by custom? — Terence

He makes a great mistake ... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection. — Terence

We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves. — Terence

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me. — Terence

There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right. — Terence

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad. — Terence

They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head. — Terence

Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.I am human: nothing human is alien to me. — Terence

Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.
I am human, and think nothing human alien to me. — Terence

So many men, so many opinions. — Terence

Their silence is praise enough. — Terence