Terence: Quotes about personality

Terence was Roman comic playwright. Explore interesting quotes on personality.

Terence: 92 quotes6 likes

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

Terence Eunuchus

Act IV, scene 7, 19, line 789.
Eunuchus

“It is the duty of all persons, when affairs are the most prosperous, 12 then in especial to reflect within themselves in what way they are to endure adversity.”

Terence Phormio

Act II, scene 1, line 11 (241).
Phormio

“Immortal gods! how much does one man excel another! What a difference there is between a wise person and a fool!”

Terence Eunuchus

Act II, scene 2, 1, line 232.
Eunuchus