Latin quote · Wisdom

Quanti est sapere

“How valuable it is to be wise!”

Terence, Eunuchus 791

Translation

What does “Quanti est sapere” mean?

Quanti est sapere translates as “How valuable it is to be wise!”

Wisdom is priceless.

Origin

The story behind it

An exclamation from Terence’s comedy Eunuchus.

When to use it

Perfect for

It works as a caption, a card message, a tattoo idea, a motto for your desk or a print for your wall.

Latin
Quanti est sapere
English
How valuable it is to be wise!
Source
Terence, Eunuchus 791
Era
Antiquity
Theme
Wisdom

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