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Quotes from Terence

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.
~ Terence
In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.
~ Terence
To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.
~ Terence
Their silence is praise enough.
~ Terence
Extreme law is often extreme injustice.
~ Terence
I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.
~ Terence
While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.
~ Terence
Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own.
~ Terence
What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!
~ Terence
The anger of lovers renews their love.
~ Terence
I do not give money for just mere hopes.
~ Terence
Words gain credibility by deed.
~ Terence
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
~ Terence
I am a man; nothing human is alien to me.
~ 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
The strictest justice is sometimes the greatest injustice.
~ Terence
Suit your manner to the man.
~ Terence
So many men, so many opinions.
~ Terence
None of us is ever satisfied with what we are.
~ Terence
He who cannot do what he wants must make do with what he can.
~ Terence
As you cannot do what you wish, you should wish what you can do.
~ Terence
A word to the wise is sufficient.
~ Terence
Moderation in all things.
~ 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