Plautus: Quotes about love

Plautus was Roman comic playwright of the Old Latin period. Explore interesting quotes on love.
Plautus: 108   quotes 9   likes

“I love truth, and wish to have it always spoken to me : I hate a liar. (translated by Thornton)”
Ego verum amo, verum vol mihi dici : mendacem odi.

Plautus Mostellaria

Mostellaria, Act I, scene 3, line 26
Mostellaria (The Haunted House)

Love , Hate , Truth

“Love is very fruitful both of honey and gall.”
Amor et melle et felle est faecundissimus.

Plautus Cistellaria

Cistellaria, Act I, scene 1, line 70
Cistellaria (The Casket)

Love

“I say, Libanus, what a poor devil a chap in love is!”

Plautus Asinaria

Asinaria, Act III, scene 3.
Asinaria (The One With the Asses)

Love