Agreeable Quote by Plautus
“That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Asinaria by Plautus, 2nd century BC
A man who is pleasant to his own family will also be welcome to others.
In simple terms: Being agreeable at home leads to broader acceptance.
Cultivate harmony at home first.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- workplace interactions
- community events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does family behavior influence social perception?
- Can one be agreeable at home but not elsewhere?
May not guarantee acceptance in all contexts.