Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own

Quote by Terence

Topics: Mankind Quotes

These days flattery wins friends, truth begets hatred.

These days flattery wins friends, truth begets hatred.

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much...

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much...

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a...

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a...

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Extreme law is often extreme injustice.

Extreme law is often extreme injustice.

Of my friends I am the only one left.

Of my friends I am the only one left.

Fortune favors the brave.

Fortune favors the brave.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

So many men, so many opinions

So many men, so many opinions

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those...

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those...

Their silence is praise enough.

Their silence is praise enough.

I am human and let nothing human be alien to me.

I am human and let nothing human be alien to me.

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.

They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than...

They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than...

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when...

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when...

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs...

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs...

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.