John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8536 Terene 185 or 195- BC John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8536 |
| AUTHOR: | Terence (c. 185 or c. 195– B.C.) |
| QUOTATION: | Look you, I am the most concerned in my own interests. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Andria. Act iv. Sc. 1, 12. (636.) |
| Note 1. Equivalent to our sayings, “Charity begins at home;” “Take care of Number One.” [back] |