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„Удача сопутствует смелым.“
Fortes fortuna adiuvat.

Из пьесы «Формион» («Phormio»).

„Когда двое делают одно и то же, это уже не одно и то же.“
Duo cum faciunt idem, non est idem

Вариант: Если двое делают одно и то же, то это не одно и то же.

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„Я человек, и ничто человеческое мне не чуждо.“
Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.

Homo sum et nihil humani a me alienum puto.
Вариант: Я человек, и ничто человеческое мне не чуждо.

„Что дозволено Юпитеру, не дозволено быку.“

Quod licet Jovi (Iovi) non licet bovi.
приписывается, но в таком виде в его пьесах не встречается, вероятно, — это средневековый парафраз оригинала «Aliis si licet, tibi non licet.» («Другим это дозволено, вам не дозволено.») из комедии «Наказывающий сам себя»
Источник: H. J. Rose, A Handbook of Latin Literature, 1954.
Источник: Латинские тексты комедий Теренция http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/ter.html
Источник: Der Neue Herder, Von A bis Z, Zweiter Halbband: M bis Z, Freiburg im Breisgau 1949 (Herder Verlag), Spalte 3453, dort der Artikel „Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi“„Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi“

Публий Теренций Афр: Цитаты на английском языке

“Fortune favours the brave.”
Fortis fortuna adiuvat.

Terence Phormio

Variant translation: Fortune assists the brave.
Act I, scene 4, line 25 (203).
Cf. Virgil, Aeneid, Book X, line 284: "Audentes fortuna iuvat."
Phormio

“Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.”
Nil tam difficile est quin quaerendo investigari possit.

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act IV, scene 2, line 8 (675).
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“Really, you have seen the old age of an eagle, as the saying is.”

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act III, scene 2, line 9 (520).
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“Lovers' quarrels are the renewal of love.”
Amantium irae amoris integratio est.

Terence Andria

Act III, scene 3, line 23 (555).
Variant translation: Lovers’ rows make love whole again.
Andria (The Lady of Andros)

“What comes from this quarter, set it down as so much gain.”

Terence Adelphoe

Act V, scene 3, line 30 (816).
Adelphoe (The Brothers)

“Extreme law is often extreme injustice.”
Ius summum saepe summa est malitia.

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act IV, scene 5, line 48 (796).
Variant translations:
The highest law is often the greatest wrong.
Extreme justice is often extreme malice.
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“Without Ceres (bread) and Bacchus (wine) Venus (love) freezes.”
Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus

Terence Eunuchus

Act IV, scene 1, 1, line 5.
Eunuchus

“According as the man is, so must you humor him.”

Terence Adelphoe

Act III, scene 3, line 77 (431).
Adelphoe (The Brothers)

“I did not care one straw.”

Terence Eunuchus

Act III, scene 1, 21, line 411.
Eunuchus

“Obsequiousness begets friends, truth hatred.”
Obsequium amicos, veritas odium parit.

Terence Andria

Act I, scene i, Line 41
Andria (The Lady of Andros)

“Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all?”

Terence Andria

The Prologue, line 17.
Andria (The Lady of Andros)

“In fact, nothing is said that has not been said before.”
Nullumst iam dictum quod non dictum sit prius.

Terence Eunuchus

Nullum est iam dictum quod non dictum sit prius.
Prologue, Line 41.
Variant translation: Nothing has yet been said that’s not been said before.
Eunuchus

“As the saying is, I have got a wolf by the ears.”

Terence Phormio

Act III, scene 2, line 21 (506).
Phormio

“It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.”

Terence Eunuchus

Act IV, scene 7, 19, line 789.
Eunuchus

“It is up with you; all is over; you are ruined.”

Terence Eunuchus

Act I, scene 1, 9, line 54.
Eunuchus

“Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.”
Periclum ex aliis facito tibi quod ex usu siet.

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act I, scene 2, line 37 (211).
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“Of surpassing beauty and in the bloom of youth.”

Terence Andria

Act I, scene 1, line 45 (72).
Andria (The Lady of Andros)

“If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.”

Terence Eunuchus

Act I, scene 2, 96, line 176.
Eunuchus
Добавить примечание: (la) si istuc crederem/sincere dici, quidvis possem perpeti.

“I am human, I consider nothing human alien to me.”
Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act I, scene 1, line 25 (77).
Variant translations:
I am a human and consider nothing human alien to me.
I am human, I consider nothing human to be alien to me.
I am human, therefore nothing relating to humanity is outside of my concern.
I am a man; I consider nothing human alien to me.
I am a man, I regard nothing that is human alien to me.
I am a man, I count nothing human foreign to me.
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“Take care and say this with presence of mind.”

Terence Eunuchus

Act IV, scene 6, 31, line 769.
Eunuchus

“Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it.”

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act IV, scene 1, line 53 (666).
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“How many things, both just and unjust, are sanctioned by custom!”

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act IV, scene 7, line 11 (839).
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.”

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Act IV, scene 6, line 1 (805).
Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor)

“This and a great deal more like it I have had to put up with.”

Terence Eunuchus

Act IV, scene 6, 8, line 746.
Eunuchus

“It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests.”

Terence Adelphoe

Act V, scene 8, line 30 (953).
Adelphoe (The Brothers)

“While there's life, there's hope.”
Modo liceat vivere, est spes.

Terence Heauton Timorumenos

Источник: Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor), Line 981.

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