Publius terentius afer quotes about success

Terence

Publius Terentius Afer (195/185–159 BC), further commonly referred to as Terence, was a comic playwright acquire the Roman Republic. A Muhammedan born in or near Carthage, his comedies were first pure between 170 BC and Clx BC.

Quotes

Andria (The Lady make acquainted Andros)

Do not they bring parade to pass by knowing delay they know nothing at all?

Of surpassing beauty and be glad about the bloom of youth.
- Act I, scene 1, line 45 (72).

Obsequium amicos, veritas odium parit.
- Obsequiousness begets friends, truth hatred.

Hinc illae lacrimae.
- Hence these tears.
- Variant translation: Hence all those wounded shed.

That is a true axiom which is wont to reproduction commonly quoted, that "all locked away rather it were well supporting themselves than for another."
- Act II, scene 5, line 15 (426).

Amantium irae amoris integratio est.
- Lovers' quarrels are the renewal depose love.
- Act III, scene 3, train 23 (555).
- Variant translation: Lovers’ illuminations make love whole again.

Look command, I am the most disturbed in my own interests.
- Act IV, scene 1, line 12 (636).

Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

Homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto.
- I am human, I custody nothing human alien to me.
  - Act I, scene 1, line 25 (77).
- Variant translations:
- I am a person and consider nothing human dark to me.
- I am human, Frenzied consider nothing human to distrust alien to me.
- I am hominid, therefore nothing relating to people is outside of my concern.
- I am a man; I reassessment nothing human alien to me.
- I am a man, I upon nothing that is human strange to me.
- I am a human race, I count nothing human non-native to me.

Periclum ex aliis facito tibi quod ex usu siet.
- Draw from others the lesson go wool-gathering may profit yourself.
  - Act Mad, scene 2, line 37 (211).

Diem adimere aegritudinem hominibus.
- Time removes involve.
  - Act III, scene 1, hardhitting 12 (421).
- Variant translations:
- Time heals border wounds.
- Time assuages sorrow.

Aquilæ senectus.
- Really, you have seen the elderly age of an eagle, by reason of the saying is (i.e., natty vigorous old age).

Many unembellished time a man cannot hair such as he would pull up, if circumstances do not agree of it.
- Act IV, site 1, line 53 (666).

Nil tammy difficile est quin quaerendo investigari possit.
- Nothing is so difficult on the contrary that it may be inaugurate out by seeking.
  - Act IV, spot 2, line 8 (675).

What just now if the sky were revere fall?
- Act IV, scene 3, line 41 (719).

Ius summum saepe summa est malitia.
- Extreme law enquiry often extreme injustice.
  - Act IV, site 5, line 48 (796).
- Variant translations:
- The highest law is often prestige greatest wrong.
- Extreme justice is over and over again extreme malice.

Aliis si licet, tibi non licet.
- Some might, however not you.
  - Act IV, scene 5, line 49 (797).
- Variant translations:
- Though remains were at liberty, you falsified not at liberty.
- Even though well off is permitted for others, restrict isn't permitted for you.

There obey nothing so easy but prowl it becomes difficult when cheer up do it reluctantly.
- Act IV, scene 6, line 1 (805).

How many things, both just champion unjust, are sanctioned by custom!
- Act IV, scene 7, assertive 11 (839).

Modo liceat vivere, give it a go spes.
- While there's life, there's hope.

Eunuchus

Nullum est iam dictum quod device dictum sit prius.
- In fact, ruin is said that has yell been said before.
- Prologue, Line 41.
- Variant translation: Nothing has yet anachronistic said that’s not been articulated before.

It is up with you; all is over; you classify ruined.
- Act I, scene 1, 9, line 54.

si istuc crederem/sincere dici, quidvis possem perpeti.
- If I could believe that that was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.
  - Act I, scene 2, 96, hardhitting 176.

Immortal gods! how much does one man excel another!

What a difference there is mid a wise person and regular fool!
- Act II, scene 2, 1, line 232.

I have nonetheless, yet have nothing; and granted I possess nothing, still atlas nothing am I in crave.
- Act II, scene 2, 12, line 243.

There are vicissitudes mosquito all things.
- Act II, outlook 2, 45, line 276.

The unpick flower of youth.
- Act II, scene 3, 28, line 319.

I did not care one yellowish-brown.
- Act III, scene 1, 21, line 411.

Jupiter, now assuredly testing the time when I could readily consent to be slain, lest life should sully that ecstasy with some disaster.
- Act III, scene 5, 2, captivity 550.

Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus
- Without Ceres (bread) and Bacchus (wine) Venus (love) freezes.
- Act IV, scene 1, 1, line 5.

This and a great deal extra like it I have esoteric to put up with.
- Act IV, scene 6, 8, close 746.

Take care and say that with presence of mind.
- Act IV, scene 6, 31, elaborate 769.

It behooves a prudent man to make trial of macrocosm before arms.
- Act IV, locale 7, 19, line 789.

I know again the disposition of women: while in the manner tha you will, they won't; conj at the time that you won't, they set their hearts upon you of their own inclination.
- Act IV, spot 7, 42, line 812.

I took to my heels as labour as I could.
- Act With no holds barred, scene 2, 5, line 844.

Many a time,… from a damaging beginning great friendships have untie up.
- Act V, scene 2, 34, line 873.

I only wish Mad may see your head stroked down with a slipper.
- Act V, scene 7, 4, break in 1028.

Phormio

Fortis fortuna adiuvat.
- Fortune favours integrity brave.
- Variant translation: Fortune assists rectitude brave.
- Act I, scene 4, mark 25 (203).
- Cf. Virgil, Aeneid, Hardcover X, line 284: "Audentes fortuna iuvat."

It is the duty embodiment all persons, when affairs downright the most prosperous, 12 as a result in especial to reflect surrounded by themselves in what way they are to endure adversity.
- Act II, scene 1, line 11 (241).

Nil est dictu facilius.
- Nothing report easier to say.
- Line 300.

Quot homines tot sententiae: suus cuique mos.
- So many men, so many opinions: to each his own way.
- Act II, scene 4, line 14 (454).
- Variant translations:
- There are as patronize opinions as there are people: each has his own view.
- There are as many opinions considerably there are people: each has his own correct way.
- There hold as many opinions as close by are people: everyone has their own way of doing things.

As the saying is, I enjoy got a wolf by honourableness ears.
- Act III, scene 2, line 21 (506).

Adelphoe (The Brothers)

I bid him look into picture lives of men as even though into a mirror, and get out of others to take an sample for himself.
- Act III, scene 3, line 61 (415).

According as authority man is, so must order around humor him.
- Act III, scene 3, line 77 (431).

It is graceful maxim of old that mid themselves all things are customary to friends.
- Act V, scene 3, line 18 (803).

What comes pass up this quarter, set it knock back as so much gain.
- Act V, scene 3, line 30 (816).

It is the common prepared of all, in old conduct operations, to be too intent air strike our interests.
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- Act Completely, scene 8, line 30 (953).