507 Quotes About Latin
- Author Petronius
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Can't you see that I'm only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb?
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- Author Caravaggio
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Amor Vincit Omnia (Love conquers all).
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- Author Ignatius of Loyola
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Ite, inflammate omnia.
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- Author Carl Sagan
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Science is only a Latin word for knowledge
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- Author Roberto Bolano
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I don't know what I'm doing in Santa Teresa," Amalfitano said to himself after he'd been living in the city for a week."Don't you? Don't you really?" he asked himself."Really I don't," he said to himself. And that was as eloquent as he could be.
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- Author Victoria Fu
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Stratum Corneum... The phrase is Latin for "horny layer" (teehee).
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- Author George Orwell
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Bad writers, and especially scientific, political and sociological writers, are nearly always haunted by the notion that Latin or Greek words are grander than Saxon ones, and unnecessary words like expedite, ameliorate, predict, extraneous, deracinated, clandestine, sub-aqueous and hundreds of others constantly gain ground from their Anglo-Saxon opposite numbers.
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- Author Seneca
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Non est ad astra mollis e terris via" - "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars
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- Author Ovid
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Fas est ab hoste doceri.One should learn even from one's enemies.
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