Quotes from Terence


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Of my friends I am the only one left.


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


Where there's life, there's hope.


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


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


I do not give money for just mere hopes.


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


Moderation in all things.


Nothing is said that has not been said before.


Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.


There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right.


They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head.


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


What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.


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


Extreme law is often extreme injustice.


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


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


So many men, so many opinions.


This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess.