Sententiae, Semester 2 Flashcards

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fortuna fatuis favet

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Fortune favors the foolish

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horas non numero nisi serenas

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I do not count hours except bright ones

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3
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alia aliis placent

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Some things please some people; other things, other people

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deus ex machina

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A god from the machine (divine intervention)

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vulgus vult decipi

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The crowd wishes to be deceived

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modus vivendi

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A way of living

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experto credite

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Believe the one who lived it

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si parva licet componere magnis

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If it is permitted to compare small things to great ones

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ovem lupo commisisti

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You have entrusted the sheep to the wolf

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nemo in amore videt

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No one in love sees (things as they really are)

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amor tussisque non celatur

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Love and a cough are not concealed

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da mi basia mille, deinde centum

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Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred

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occasio furem facit

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Opportunity makes a thief

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summum ius, summa iniuria

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Extreme justice [is] extreme injustice

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15
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habeas corpus

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You must have the body

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16
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in loco parentis

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In place of the parent

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ad unguem

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To a nicety, exactly [lit. to the fingernail]

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verbatim

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Word for word

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videlicet (viz.)

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Namely, to wit

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quod vide (q. v.)

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Which see (i.e., refer to this)

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ibidem (ibid.)

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In the same place (used in references)

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opere citato (op. cit.)

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In the work cited

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confer (cf.)

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Compare

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scilicet (sc.)

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To wit, that is to say, namely

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25
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magister bibendi

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Toastmaster

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26
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arbiter elegantiae

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The determiner of taste

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27
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dum vivimus, vivamus

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While we live, let us live

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28
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post nubila iubila

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after sadness, gladness

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29
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bis dat qui cito dat

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He gives twice who gives quickly

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30
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deceptio visus

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An optical illusion

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31
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esto perpetua

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Let it be forever

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32
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diem perdidi

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I have lost a day

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33
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emeritus

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Honorably retired

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34
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ex cathedra

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From the chair (officially)

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35
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ex mero motu

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Out of pure impulse, spontaneously

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36
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lingua franca

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A language used in common

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37
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fama crescit eundo

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Rumor grows in the going, i.e., as it spreads

38
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oderint dum metuant

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Let them hate as long as they fear

39
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multum non multa

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Quality, not quantity [lit. much, not many things]

40
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odi profanum vulgus et arceo

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I hate the common crowd and I fend it off

41
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leve fit quod bene fertur onus

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The burden that is borne well becomes light

42
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non sum, qualis eram

A

I am not as I once was

43
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finis coronat opus

A

The end crowns the work

44
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dulce otium

A

Sweet leisure

45
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otium sine litteris est mors et hominis vivi sepultura

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Leisure without literature is death and the burial of a living person

46
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Fortune favors the foolish

A

fortuna fatuis favet

47
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I do not count hours except bright ones

A

horas non numero nisi serenas

48
Q

Some things please some people; other things, other people

A

alia aliis placent

49
Q

A god from the machine (divine intervention)

A

deus ex machina

50
Q

The crowd wishes to be deceived

A

vulgus vult decipi

51
Q

A way of living

A

modus vivendi

52
Q

Believe the one who lived it

A

experto credite

53
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If it is permitted to compare small things to great ones

A

si parva licet componere magnis

54
Q

You have entrusted the sheep to the wolf

A

ovem lupo commisisti

55
Q

No one in love sees (things as they really are)

A

nemo in amore videt

56
Q

Love and a cough are not concealed

A

amor tussisque non celatur

57
Q

Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred

A

da mi basia mille, deinde centum

58
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Opportunity makes a thief

A

occasio furem facit

59
Q

Extreme justice [is] extreme injustice

A

summum ius, summa iniuria

60
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You must have the body

A

habeas corpus

61
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In place of the parent

A

in loco parentis

62
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To a nicety, exactly [lit. to the fingernail]

A

ad unguem

63
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Word for word

A

verbatim

64
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Namely, to wit

A

videlicet (viz.)

65
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Which see (i.e., refer to this)

A

quod vide (q. v.)

66
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In the same place (used in references)

A

ibidem (ibid.)

67
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In the work cited

A

opere citato (op. cit.)

68
Q

Compare

A

confer (cf.)

69
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To wit, that is to say, namely

A

scilicet (sc.)

70
Q

Toastmaster

A

magister bibendi

71
Q

The determiner of taste

A

arbiter elegantiae

72
Q

While we live, let us live

A

dum vivimus, vivamus

73
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after sadness, gladness

A

post nubila iubila

74
Q

He gives twice who gives quickly

A

bis dat qui cito dat

75
Q

An optical illusion

A

deceptio visus

76
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Let it be forever

A

esto perpetua

77
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I have lost a day

A

diem perdidi

78
Q

Honorably retired

A

emeritus

79
Q

From the chair (officially)

A

ex cathedra

80
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Out of pure impulse, spontaneously

A

ex mero motu

81
Q

A language used in common

A

lingua franca

82
Q

Rumor grows in the going, i.e., as it spreads

A

fama crescit eundo

83
Q

Let them hate as long as they fear

A

oderint dum metuant

84
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Quality, not quantity [lit. much, not many things]

A

multum non multa

85
Q

I hate the common crowd and I fend it off

A

odi profanum vulgus et arceo

86
Q

The burden that is borne well becomes light

A

leve fit quod bene fertur onus

87
Q

I am not as I once was

A

non sum, qualis eram

88
Q

The end crowns the work

A

finis coronat opus

89
Q

Sweet leisure

A

dulce otium

90
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Leisure without literature is death and the burial of a living person

A

otium sine litteris est mors et hominis vivi sepultura