45+ Terence Quotes On Psychedelics, Death And Comedy

Terence was a Roman writer of the 2nd century BC. He was born in Carthage and was of African descent. He is best known for his six surviving comedies which were based on Greek models. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Terence on psychedelics, love, death.

Top 10 Terence Quotes

1. Charity begins at home.
2. Of my friends I am the only one left.
3. No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
4. I hold this as a rule of life: Too much of anything is bad.
5. What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.
6. 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.
7. There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
8. You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.
9. They are so knowing, that they know nothing.
10. Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Terence Short Quotes

• Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
• Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.
• I am human and let nothing human be alien to me.
• I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.
• Moderation in all things.
• In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.
• Nothing is said which has not been said before.
• You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.
• When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
• I believe because it is impossible.

Terence Quotes About Hope

The less my hope, the hotter my love — Terence

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly. — Terence

Where there's life, there's hope. — Terence

You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly. — Terence

I do not give money for just mere hopes. — Terence

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for. — Terence

Terence Famous Quotes And Sayings

As a person is so must you humor them. — Terence

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

Their silence is praise enough. — Terence

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. — Terence

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love. — Terence

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men! — Terence

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

How many things both just and unjust are sanctioned by custom? — Terence

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

She never was really charming till she died. — 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

Fortune helps the brave. — Terence

We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves. — Terence

Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.I am human: nothing human is alien to me. — Terence

It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms. — Terence

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy. — Terence

As many opinions as there are men; each a law to himself. — Terence

I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me. — Terence

It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests. — Terence

Life Lessons by Terence

1. Terence taught that it is important to maintain an open mind and to be tolerant of different points of view. He also stressed the importance of self-control and moderation in all aspects of life. Lastly, he believed in the power of friendship and the need to be generous and kind to those around us.