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This Is A Wise Maxim, "to Take Warning From Others Of What May Be To Your Own Advantage.
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This is a wise maxim, "to take warning from others of what may be
to your own advantage."
-- Terence (185-159 BC)
-- Heautontimoroumenos, Act i, Sc. 2, 36, (210.)
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Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.
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What now if the sky were to fall? -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Heautontimoroumenos, Act iv, Sc.
3, 41, (719.)...
Really, you have seen the old age of an eagle, -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Heautontimoroumenos, Act iii, Sc.
2, 9, (520.)...
That saying which I hear commonly repeated,--that time assuages sorrow.
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I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.
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I only wish I may see your head stroked down with a slipper.
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I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.
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Immortal gods! how much does one man excel another!
What a difference there is between a wise person and a fool!...
I took to my heels as fast as I could. -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Act v, Sc. 2, 5, (844.)