Maxioms by Terence (publius Terentius Afer)
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.
All persons as they become less prosperous, are the more
suspicious. They take everything as an affront; and from read more
All persons as they become less prosperous, are the more
suspicious. They take everything as an affront; and from their
conscious weakness, presume that they are neglected.
[Lat., Omnes quibus res sunt minus secundae magis sunt, nescio
quomodo,
Suspiciosi; ad contumeliam omnia accipiunt magis;
Propter suam impotentiam se credunt negligi.]
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
