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“Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt.”
(“Men gladly believe that which they wish for.”)
- Julius Caesar- “Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium artem saepe vincit.”
(“Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill.”)
- Tullius Cicero- “Legum servi sumus ut liberi esse possimus.”
(“We are slaves of the law so that we may be able to be free.”)
- Tullius Cicero- “Tarditas et procrastinatio odiosa est.”
(“Delay and procrastination is hateful.”)
- Tullius Cicero- “Ars longa, vita brevis.”
(“Art is long, life is short.”)
- Hippocrates- “Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.”
(“Seize the day, trust as little as possible in tomorrow.”)
- Horatius Flaccus- “Bene qui latuit bene vixit.”
(“He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.”)
- Ovidius Naso- “Perfer at obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim.”
(“Be patient and tough; one day this pain will be useful to you.”)
- Ovidius Naso- “Qui non est hodie cras minus aptus erit.”
(“He who is not prepared today will be less so tomorrow.”)
- Ovidius Naso- “Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas.”
(“Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.”)
- Ovidius Naso- “Aliquiando et insanire iucumdum est.”
(“It is sometimes pleasant even to act like a madman.”)
- Annaeus Seneca- “Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit.”
(“There has not been any great talent without an element of madness.”)
- Annaeus Seneca- “Otium sine litteris mors est et himinis vivi sepultura.”
(“Leisure without literature is death, or rather the burial of a living man.”)
- Annaeus Seneca- “Aliena nobis, nostra plus aliis placent.”
(“Other people’s things are more pleasing to us, and ours to other people.”)
- Publilius Syrus- “Nunc scio quit sit amor.”
(“Now I know what love is.”)
- Virgil- “Sempre ubi sub ubi.”
(Always where under where.”)
- Every Latin teacher out there (mine was Professor Godfrey) - “Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium artem saepe vincit.”
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