"Charity begins at home."
"I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me."
Source: Phormio. Book by Terence, 454, c.195-159 BC.
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Terence
Philosopher, Poet
Terence was a Roman playwright known for his insightful comedies that explore themes of human nature and social dynamics.
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"Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.I am human: nothing human is alien to me."
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