Alien Quote by Terence
“I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.”
About This Quote
Source Play: “Andria” by Terence, 166 BC
All humans share a common essence; nothing truly alien to us.
In simple terms: We share humanity.
Key Takeaway
Embrace empathy across differences.
Themes
philosophy
humanity
ethics
Mood
thoughtful
compassionate
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- cross‑cultural dialogue
- social work
Key Concepts
shared nature
alienation
universalism
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes someone feel alien to you?
- How can we recognize shared humanity?
A Different Perspective
Assuming similarity may overlook unique experiences.
