Proverbs (latin-english) Flashcards
1
Q
Dura lex, sed lex
A
The law is harsh but it is the law
2
Q
Repetitio est mater studiorum
A
Repetition is the mother of study / Practice makes perfect
3
Q
Festina lente
A
Make haste slowly
4
Q
Sero venientes male sedentes
A
Those who are late are poorly seated
5
Q
Signum temporis
A
Sign of the times
6
Q
Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum esse puto
A
I am human, and I think nothing human is alien to me
7
Q
De gustibus non est disputandum
A
In matters of taste, there can be no disputes
8
Q
Tertium non datur
A
third is not given (there is no third option, or there is no alternative)
9
Q
In vino veritas, in aqua sanitas
A
In wine there is truth, in water health
