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• Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it.
  -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Heautontimoroumenos, Act iv, Sc. 1, 53, (666.)...
• That saying which I hear commonly repeated,--that time assuages sorrow.
  -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Heautontimoroumenos, Act iii, Sc. 1, 12, (421.)...
• There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it with reluctance.
  -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Heautontimoroumenos, Act iv, Sc. 6, 1, (805.)...
• I am a man; nothing human is alien to me. -- Terence
• Fortune helps the brave. -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Phormio, Act i, Sc. 4, 25, (203.)
• Look you, I am the most concerned in my own interests.
  -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Act iv, Sc. 1, 12, (636.)...
• I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.
  -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Act ii, Sc. 2, 12, (243.)...
• According as the man is, so must you humour him. -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Adelphoe, Act iii, Sc.
  3, 77, (431.)...
• 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.)...