Cicero 1.2 Flashcards

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O tempora, o mores!

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Shame on the age and on its principles!

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senatushaec intellegit, consul videt; hic tamen vivit.

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The senate is aware of these things; the consul sees them; and yet this man lives.

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Vivit? immo vero etiam in senatum venit, fitpublici consili particeps, notat et designat oculisad caedem unum quemque nostrum.

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Lives! aye, he comes even into the senate. He takes a part in the public deliberations; he is watching and marking down and checking off for slaughter every individual among us.

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nos autemfortes viri satis facere rei publicae videmur, siistius furorem ac tela vitamus.

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And we, gallant men that we are, think that we are doing our duty to the republic if we keep out of the way of his frenzied attacks.

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ad mortem te,Catilina, duci iussu consulis iam pridem oportebat,

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You ought, O Catiline, long ago to have been led to execution by command of the consul.

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in te conferri pestem4 quam tu innos5 omnis iam diu6 machinaris.

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That destruction which you have been long plotting against us ought to have already fallen on your own head.

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