Flattery attracts friends, the truth brings hate.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about friendship, flattering, hate, truth
Quotes by Publius Terentius Afer
12 quotes by Publius Terentius Afer
Publius Terentius Afer - roman playwriter and poet
Also called: Terentiu.
Life period: 185 iH. - 159 iH.
Origin country: Italy
I am a man, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about people, human imperfections, nothing, man
We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about example
I pitty you, but when I think about myself my heart breaks.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about mercy, heart
The true wisdom is knowing how to change your opinion when needed.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about wisdom, opinion, change
When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about doubt, state, mind
To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.
Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about suspicion, time
