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    Neil Gaiman
    “Omnia Mutantur, Nihil Interit. 'Everything changes, but nothing is truly lost.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 10: The Wake
    tags: change, latin
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    Kendall Ryan
    “Aut viam inveniam aut faciam tibi.

    I will either find a way or make one.”
    ― Kendall Ryan, Unravel Me
    tags: find-a-way, latin
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    “victor numquam usque: a winner never gives up”
    ― 90210
    tags: 90210, latin, winner
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    Virgil
    “Una Salus Victis Nullam Sperare Salutem - (Latin - written 19 BC)
    The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all...”
    ― Virgil, The Aeneid
    tags: hope
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    J.K. Rowling
    “Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus

    [never tickle a sleeping dragon]”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: hogwarts, latin, motto, never-tickle-a-sleeping-dragon
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    René Descartes
    “Cogito ergo sum. (I think, therefore I am.)”
    ― René Descartes
    tags: latin, life-and-living, mottos, thinking
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    Gaius Julius Caesar
    “Veni, vidi, vici. (I came, I saw, I conquered.)”
    ― Julius Caesar
    tags: conqueror, imperialism, rome, war
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labours of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: history, latin
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    Dante Alighieri
    “All hope abandon, ye who enter here.”
    ― Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso
    tags: gates-of-hell, hell, latin, motto
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    Ovid
    “Fas est ab hoste doceri.
    One should learn even from one's enemies.”
    ― Ovid, Metamorphoses
    tags: ancient, latin, philosophy
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Non nobis solum nati sumus.

    (Not for ourselves alone are we born.)”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: duty, helping-others, latin, self
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    Alan Moore
    “VI VERI VENIVERSUM VIVUS VICI.
    By the Power of Truth, I, while living, have Conquered the Universe.”
    ― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta #2
    tags: aleister-crowley, latin, motto
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    Ronald Reagan
    “Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.”
    ― Ronald Reagan
    tags: inspirational, latin, politics
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “There's no such thing as dead languages, only dormant minds.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: languages, latin
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    Virgil
    “Audaces fortuna iuvat (latin)- Fortune favors the bold.”
    ― Virgil
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    Seneca
    “Non est ad astra mollis e terris via" - "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars”
    ― Seneca
    tags: latin, philosophy, stars
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    Horatius
    “Ut haec ipsa qui non sentiat deorum vim habere is nihil omnino sensurus esse videatur."

    If any man cannot feel the power of God when he looks upon the stars, then I doubt whether he is capable of any feeling at all.”
    ― Horace
    tags: ancient-rome, classics, horace, latin
    255 likes

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    Ovid
    “Omnia mutantur, nihil interit (everything changes, nothing perishes).”
    ― Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses
    tags: classic, latin
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    Horatius
    “Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.)”
    ― Horace, The Odes of Horace
    tags: death, dust, greek, latin, life, shadow
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  • #23
    “Semper ubi sub ubi (Latin for "Always wear underwear")”
    ― Bryanna Lee
    tags: humor
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    Rachel Vincent
    “Cedo nulli. Latin for "I yield to no one.”
    ― Rachel Vincent, Blood Bound
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    Dorian Cirrone
    “Veni, vidi, flevi.

    I came. I saw. I cried.”
    ― Dorian Cirrone, Prom Kings and Drama Queens
    tags: crying, emily, latin
    77 likes

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    Horatius
    “Pactum serva" - "Keep the faith”
    ― Horace
    tags: faith, latin, philosophy
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    Epicurus
    “Haec ego non multis (scribo), sed tibi: satis enim magnum alter alteri theatrum sumus. I am writing this not to many, but to you: certainly we are a great enough audience for each other.”
    ― Epicurus
    tags: latin
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    Gaius Julius Caesar
    “Let the die be cast! [Greek: Ἀνερρίφθω κύβος; contemporary Latin (mis)translation: Iacta alea est!]”
    ― Julius Caesar
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    Karen Chance
    “Stercus Accidit.


    [barren happens]”
    ― Karen Chance
    tags: latin, sarcasm, swearing
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Quos vilt perdere dementat' Whome the gods wish to destroy, they first drive mad (Latin).”
    ― Leo Tolstoy
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    Ovid
    “Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas" - "Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses”
    ― Ovid
    tags: latin, philosophy, rose
    93 likes

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    Jennifer Megan Varnadore
    “Non carborundum et non servium. - I will not bow and I will not serve (Latin)”
    ― Jennifer Varnadore
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    Ned Vizzini
    “pro scienta atque sapienta-Latin- for science and wisdom


    It's a Darwinian popularity contest. at all times, the question on everyone's mind is, "who's coolest?"

    Do you want the Spanish Inquisition in here? you better start acting with a little sobriety, or your mother is going to put two and two together”
    ― Ned Vizzini, Teen Angst? Naaah...
    7 likes



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