Terence
Terence
Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a playwright of the Roman Republic, of North African descent. His comedies were performed for the first time around 170–160 BC. Terentius Lucanus, a Roman senator, brought Terence to Rome as a slave, educated him and later on, impressed by his abilities, freed him. Terence apparently died young, probably in Greece or on his way back to Rome. All of the six plays Terence wrote have survived...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionWriter
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For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness.
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I'm very disappointed that after a lot of hard work and a public consultation and the reluctant agreement of Ware residents to approve 70 homes, we are now being asked to approve another 30.
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People were asking us if they could redeem them for money, how long they were good for. The answer is it's all up to the store.
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They're asking us to give them advice on how to become a more mainstream, fully professional news organization.
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Any abhorrent behavior is more interesting to me. I'm always amazed when somebody asks me, 'Why don't you write something about nice people?' Because nice people are boring, that's why.
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You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.
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To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.
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I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.
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Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own.
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There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right.
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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.
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She ne'er was really charming till she died
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How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.