507 Quotes About Latin
- Author Martial
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You command my desire for the queen of cities to be mitigated: you alone are a Rome to me.
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- Author Rayvern White
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Vinculum alius ergo sum - Another bond, therfore I am.
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- Author Seneca
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Omnes feriunt, ultima necat.
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- Author J.K. Rowling
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Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus[never tickle a sleeping dragon]
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- Author terrence
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Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.
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- Author Ransom Riggs
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Ardet nec consumitur," Melina said. "Burned but not destroyed.
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- Author Virgil
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The Greeks shape bronze statues so real they seem to breathe, And carve cold marble until it almost comes to life. The Greeks compose great orations, and measure The heavens so well they can predict the rising of the stars. But you, Romans, remember your great arts; To govern the peoples with authority, To establish peace under the rule of law, To conquer the mighty, and show them mercy once they are conquered." -Virgil, Aeneid VI, 847-853
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- Author Pervez Hoodbhoy
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Ibn Rushd's writings were translated into Latin and Hebrew by European scholars. There soon appeared super-commentaries on his commentaries. Many of the writings exist only in these two languages, the original Arabic writings being long lost. This itself is a commentary on the extent to which Ibn Rushd, as a rationalist philosopher, was able to influence the mood of his times
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- Author Robert Harris
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From the Latin, con clavis: 'with a key'.
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