Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) ( 10 of 15 )
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
