Terence quotes:

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

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

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.

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

Charity begins at home.

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

Moderation in all things.

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

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

Of my friends I am the only one left.

The anger of lovers renews their love.

I do not give money for just mere hopes.

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

Fortune favors the brave.

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

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

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

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

You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly.

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own.

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."

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

Fortune helps the brave.

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

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

They are so knowing, that they know nothing.

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

Da man nicht tun kann, was man will, muss man das wollen, was man tun kann.

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

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

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

It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.

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

She never was really charming till she died.

The less my hope, the hotter my love

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.

Their silence is enough praise.

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

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

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

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

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