Heauton Timorumenos

Heauton Timorumenos

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Biography

Heauton Timorumenos is a play written in Latin by Terence, a dramatist of the Roman Republic, in 163 BC; it was translated wholly or in part from an earlier Greek play by Menander. The play concerns two neighbours, Chremes and Menedemus, whose respective sons, Clitipho and Clinia, are in love with different girls, Bacchis and Antiphila respectively.

Books by Heauton Timorumenos
The Feast of Bacchus; A Comedy in the Latin Manner and Partly Translated from TerenceThe Feast of Bacchus; A Comedy in the Latin Manner and Partly Translated from Terence
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Quotes by Heauton Timorumenos

"Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto."

Heauton Timorumenos

"Non licet hominem esse saepe ita ut volt, si res non sinit."

Heauton Timorumenos

"Nil tam difficilest quin quaerendo investigari possiet."

Heauton Timorumenos

"Quid si nunc caelum ruat?"

Heauton Timorumenos

"Ius summum saepe summast malitia."

Heauton Timorumenos

"Quam multa iniusta ac prava fiunt moribus!"

Heauton Timorumenos