Quote of Publius Terentius Afer - Draw from others the lesson that...
Biography - Publius Terentius Afer:
Terence was a Roman African playwright.
*Approximate years of birth and death.
Born: -190 - Died: -159
Period:
2nd century BC
Place of birth: Tunisia
Born: -190 - Died: -159
Period:
2nd century BC
Place of birth: Tunisia
Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.
Translation
(Latin)
Periclum ex aliis facito tibi quod ex usu siet.
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