Sunday, September 21, 2008

Quotes - Latin Proverb

Quid quid latine dictum sit, altum viditur
- Anything said in Latin sounds profound

Bis interimitur qui suis armis perit
He is doubly destroyed who perishes by his own arms.
- (Publilius Syrus)

mendacem memorem esse oportet
It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory
(liars should have good memories)

favete linguis - Favour me with your tongues [ be silent ]
(If you think it mean something else than wishing somebody to be silent then you might have twisted and/or dirty thoughts) ::Giggles::

bonitas non est pessimis esse meliorem
It is not goodness to be better than the worst.

Historia est vitae magistra
The history is the tutor of life