A biography for Terencehasn’t been written yet.
“אנוש הנני, וכל דבר אנושי אינו זר לי.”
“They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head.”
“Where there's life, there's hope.”
“What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!”
“You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly.”
“For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness.”
“While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.”
“Nothing is said that has not been said before.”
“Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.”
“I do not give money for just mere hopes.”
“I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.”
“In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.”
“Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own.”
“Of my friends I am the only one left.”
“How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.”
“You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.”
“You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.”
“Fortune favors the brave.”
“I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.”
“Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.”