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.