The deepest rivers flow with the least sound. [Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]


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Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.
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May his body rest free from evil. [Lat., Corpus requiescat a malis.]
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Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
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Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur'

[A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]
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During war, the laws are silent.
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Out of the frying pan into the fire.
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A book is the only immortality.
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Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind. [Lat., Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam.]
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Everything that is superfluous overflows from the full bosom. [Lat., Omne supervacuum pleno de pec...
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No steps backward. [Lat., Vestigia nulla retrorsum.]
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Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we would storm heaven itself in our folly. [Lat.,...
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A crafty knave needs no broker.
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Every man cannot go to Corinthum. [Lat., Non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum.]
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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mih...
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What the discordant harmony of circumstances would and could effect. [Lat., Quid velit et possit ...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Naked I seek the camp of those who desire nothing. [Lat., Nil cupientium Nudus castra peti.]
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition). [Lat., Dens Theonia.]
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, ...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
What will this boaster produce worthy of this mouthing? The mountains are in labor; a ridiculous m...
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A eulogist of past times. [Lat., Laudator temporis acti.]
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
What exile from his country is able to escape from himself? [Lat., Patriae quis exul se quoque fug...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Many heroes lived before Agamemnon, but they are all unmourned, and consigned to oblivion, because ...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Let me posses what I now have, or even less, so that I may enjoy my remaining days, if Heaven grant...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand w...
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