Plautus

Titus Maccius Plautus (254? - 184 BC)

Roman comic dramatist

  • "Eat, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge."
    • from Latin "Bibite, pergraecamini, ese, ecfercite vos."
    • Plautus, Mostellaria, 1. 64. (c. 20 B.C.E)

  • "Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need."
    • Epidicus, 3rd century-2nd century BC.


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