Quod non est in actis, non est in mundo ? "What is not in the documents does not exist"
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Interdum dormitat bonus Homerus ? "Sometimes even the good Homer slumbers" (i.e. even the best of us makes mistakes); originally quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus, Horace, Ars PoeticaComment
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Medicus curat, natura sanat ? "The doctor cares [for his patient], nature heals [him]." or "Doctor cures, nature saves"Comment
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Natura abhorret vacuum. ? "Nature abhors a vacuum."Comment
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Dominus Illuminatio Mea ? "The Lord is my light," motto of Oxford University.Comment
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Bis repetita non placent ? "Repetitions are not well received." (Horace, Ars Poetica 365)Comment
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Nunc aut numquam ? "Now or never"Comment
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De gustibus non est disputandum. ? "Matters of taste ought not to be disputed."Comment
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Una hirundo non facit ver ? "One swallow doesn't make spring"Comment
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Bona diagnosis, bona curatio. ? "Good diagnosis, good cure."Comment
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Facilis descensus Averno ? "The descent to hell is easy."Comment
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Quod medicina aliis, aliis est acre venenum. ? "One person's medicine is another's foul poison."Comment
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Pro aris et focis ? "For altar and hearth" i.e. for our homes (Cicero)Comment
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Ex oriente lux ? "From the East [comes] the light [i.e. culture]"Comment
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Bene diagnoscitur, bene curatur. ? "Something that is well diagnosed can be cured well."Comment
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Age quod agis - "Do what you do", in the sense of "Do well what you do" or "Be serious in what you do"Comment
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Gutta cavat lapidem non bis, sed saepe cadendo; sic homo fit sapiens bis non, sed saepe legendo. ? "A drop drills a rock by falling not twice, but many times; so too is a human made smart by reading not two, but many books" (Giordano Bruno).Comment
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Rustica progenies semper villana fuit. ? "A rustic (as in, provincial, peasant-like) ancestry will always remain rustic."Comment
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Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit ? "Perhaps even this will one day be pleasant to look back on" from Virgil's Aeneid, possibly a translation from Aesop.Comment
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Hic Rhodus, hic salta. ? "It's Rhodos, jump here." AesopComment
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Amor vincit omnia ? "Love conquers all." (See Omnia vincit amor).Comment
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Dominus Illuminatio Mea ? "The Lord is my light," motto of Oxford University.Comment
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Sutor, ne ultra crepidam! ? "Cobbler, no further than the sandal!" I.e. don't offer your opinion on things that are outside your competence. It is said that Greek painter Apelles once asked the advice of a cobbler on how to render the sandals of a soldier he was painting. When the cobbler started offering advice on other parts of the painting, Apelles rebuked him with this phrase (but in Greek).Comment
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Nulla res tam necessaria est quam medicina. ? "Nothing is so necessary as medicine."Comment
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Quod nocet, saepe docet ? "That which harms, often brings a benefit"Comment
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Una hirundo non facit ver ? "One swallow doesn't make spring"Comment
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Nomen est omen. ? "A name is an omen."Comment
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Iura novat curia. ? "The law is known to the court." Legal principle (e.g. in Germany) that says lawyers are not to argue the law because that is the office of the court.Comment
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Quem di diligunt, adulescens moritur ? "Whom the gods love dies young" (Plautus, Bacchides, IV, 7, 18). In the comic play, a sarcastic servant says this to his aging master. The rest of the sentence reads: dum valet, sentit, sapit, "while he is full of health, perception and judgement."Comment
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Nil sine magno labore vita dedit mortalibus ? "life does not give mortals anything but hard labor" (Horace)Comment
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Nulla est medicina sine lingua Latina. ? "No medicine without Latin."Comment
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Fide, sed qui, vide. ? "Trust but take care whom."Comment
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Fortes fortuna iuvat ? "Fortune favors the strong." (cf. Audaces fortuna iuvat.) (Terence)Comment
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Reddite ergo quae sunt Caesaris, Caesari ? "Then give Caesar what's Caesar's" (Vulgate, Matthew 22:21 as well as Luke 20:25)Comment
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Acta est fabula ? "What happened is a fable," or "The fable is ended" (Augustus' last words)Comment



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