some latin sayings
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a dozen of great Latin sayings that I personally find interestingTRANSCRIPT
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Famous Latin Sayings
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Ever wondered why Latin phrases sound such classic and sophisticated?
Here we have a saying for that:
Quidquid latine dictum, altum videtur
Which means:
Whatever said in Latin, sounds profound
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Let’s have a look
at some frequent Latin quotes…
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divide et impera
Divide and rule or Divide and conquer or
Divide in order to conquer
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faber est quisque fortunae suae
every man is architect of his own fortune
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bis vivit qui bene vivit
S/he lives twice who lives well
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dimidium facti qui coepit habet
He who has begun has the work
half done (Horace)
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bis vincit qui se vincit in victoria
He conquers twice who conquers
himself in victory (Publius Syrus)
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aut viam inveniam aut faciam
I'll either find a way or make one
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aut vincere aut mori
Either to conquer or to die
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ipsa scientia potestas est
Knowledge itself is power.
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nil desperandum
Never despair
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nemo me impune lacessit
No one provokes me with impunity.
(motto of the kings of Scotland)
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nulli secundus /nulli secunda
Second to none
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perfer et obdura;
dolor hic tibi proderit olim
Be patient and tough; some day this pain
will be useful to you.
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per aspera ad astra!
Through difficulties to the stars!
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candor dat viribus alas
Sincerity gives wings to strength
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possunt quia posse videntur
They can because they seem to be able to
(they can do it because they think they can
do it - the power of positive thinking)
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qui audet adipiscitur
S/he who dares wins
(or: s/he who wins dares)
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sedit qui timuit ne non succederet.
He who feared he would not succeed sat still.
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tu ne cede malis sed contra audentior ito
Yield not to misfortunes, but advance all the
more boldly against them
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dum vita est spes est
While there's life, there's hope
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una salus victis nullam sperare salutem
The one safety for the vanquished is to
abandon hope of safety
(knowing that there is no hope can give
one the courage to fight and win).
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veritas vos liberabit
The truth shall make you free
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vincit qui se vincit
He conquers who conquers himself.
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dum spiro, spero
While I breathe, I hope (a motto of South
Carolina)