Maxioms by Terence (publius Terentius Afer)
No free man will ask as favor, what he can not claim as reward.
[Lat., Neutiquam officium liberi esse read more
No free man will ask as favor, what he can not claim as reward.
[Lat., Neutiquam officium liberi esse hominis puto
Cum is nihil promereat, postulare id gratiae apponi sibi.]
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
There is nothing which cannot be perverted by being told badly.
There is nothing which cannot be perverted by being told badly.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]