Quotes by Terence

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

A word to the wise is sufficient. -Dictum sapienti sat est

I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.

So many men, so many thoughts. -Quot homines tot sententiae

Their silence is enough praise. -Tacent, satis laudant

Nothing is already said which wasn't said before. -Nullum'st iam dictum quod non sit dictum prius

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

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love. -Amantium irae amoris integratio'st

I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.

Old age itself is a disease. -Senectus ipsast morbus