latin phrases worth knowing:
(in case you wanted to know because i fucking love this language)Â
ad astra per aspera - to the stars through difficultiesÂ
alis volat propriis - he flies by his own wingsÂ
amantium irae amoris integratio est - the quarrels of lovers are the renewal of loveÂ
ars longa, vita brevis - art is long, life is shortÂ
aut insanity homo, aut versus facit - the fellow is either mad or he is composing versesÂ
dum spiro spero - while I breathe, I hopeÂ
ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem - with the sword, she seeks peace under libertyÂ
exigo a me non ut optimus par sim sed ut malis melior - I require myself not to be equal to the best, but to be better than the bad
experiential docet - experience teachesÂ
helluo librorum - a glutton for books (bookworm)Â
in libras libertas - in books, freedomÂ
littera scripta manet - the written letter lastsÂ
mens regnum bona possidet - an honest heart is a kingdom in itselfÂ
mirabile dictu - wonderful to sayÂ
nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit - there is no book so bad that it is not profitable in some partÂ
omnia iam fient quae posse negabam - everything which I used to say could not happen, will happen nowÂ
poeta nascitur, non fit - the poet is born, not madeÂ
qui dedit benificium taceat; narrat qui accepit - let him who has done a good deed be silent; let him who has received it tell itÂ
saepe ne utile quidem est scire quid futurum sit - often, it is not advantageous to know what will beÂ
sedit qui timuit ne non succederet - he who feared he would not succeed sat stillÂ
si vis pacem, para bellum - if you want peace, prepare for warÂ
struit insidias lacrimis cum feminia plorat - when a woman weeps, she is setting traps with her tearsÂ
sub rosa - under the roseÂ
trahimir omnes laudis studio - we are led on by our eagerness for praise
urbem latericium invenit, marmoream reliquit - he found the city a city of bricks; he left it a city of marbleÂ
ut incepit fidelis sic permanet - as loyal as she began, so she remains
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