„Dwa razy daje, kto szybko daje.”
Bis dat, qui cito dat. (łac.)
Źródło: C. Jędraszko, Łacina na co dzień, Warszawa 1988, s. 39.
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„Dwa razy daje, kto szybko daje.”
Bis dat, qui cito dat. (łac.)
Źródło: C. Jędraszko, Łacina na co dzień, Warszawa 1988, s. 39.
„Życie samo jest krótkie, lecz przez cierpienia staje się dłuższe.”
Brevis ipsa vita est, sed malis fit longior. (łac.)
„W kłótni prawda zawsze się gubi.”
Źródło: Leksykon złotych myśli, wyboru dokonał Krzysztof Nowak, Warszawa 1998.
„Tylko pieniądz jest władcą całego świata.”
Pecunia una regimen est rerum omnium. (łac.)
„Gdy kochasz, nie bądź rozsądny, gdy jesteś rozsądny, nie kochaj.”
Cum ames, non sapias, cum sapias, non ames. (łac.)
„Człowiek tyle razy umiera, ile razy traci swych bliskich.”
Homo totiens moritur, quotiens amittit suos. (łac.)
„Dobra dla człowieka jest śmierć, która gasi nieszczęścia życia.”
Bona mors est homini, vitae quae exstinguit mala (łac.)
Źródło: Czesław Jędraszko, Łacina na co dzień, Warszawa 1988, s. 40.
„Dobra myśl w nieszczęściu – złego połowa.”
Bonus animus in re mala dimidium est mali. (łac.)
„W dobrym człowieku gniew szybko mija.”
Bonum ad virum cito moritur iracundia (łac.)
„Oczy są ślepe, gdy rozum zajęty jest czymś innym.”
Caeci sunt oculi, cum animus alias res agit. (łac.)
“I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.”
Maxim 1070
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“No tears are shed, when an enemy dies.”
Maxim 376
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“Necessity gives the law without itself acknowledging one.”
Necessitas dat legem non ipsa accipit.
Maxim 444
Variant translation: Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
Necessitas non habet legem, "Necessity has no law", is apparently of medieval origin. See Necessity for further variants.
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“Patience is a remedy for every sorrow.”
Maxim 170
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“For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.”
Honesta turpitudo est pro causa bona.
Maxim 207
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“Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely.”
Maxim 232
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“Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.”
Maxim 120
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“Don't turn back when you are just at the goal.”
Maxim 580
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“What is left when honor is lost?”
Maxim 265
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“The judge is condemned when the guilty is absolved.”
Iudex damnatur ubi nocens absolvitur.
Maxim 407
Adopted by the original Edinburgh Review magazine as its motto.
Sentences
“For him who loves labor, there is always something to do.”
Maxim 219
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“Amid a multitude of projects, no plan is devised.”
Maxim 319
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“We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.”
Quod vult habet, qui cupere quod sat est potest.
Maxim 559 [Mimi et aliorum sententiae 677]
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“The poor man is ruined as soon as he begins to ape the rich.”
Maxim 941
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“Many receive advice, few profit by it.”
Maxim 149
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“Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.”
Maxim 274
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“He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself.”
Maxim 629
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“Even when the wound is healed, the scar remains.”
Maxim 236
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Wariant: Even when there is no law, there is conscience.
“To forget the wrongs you receive, is to remedy them.”
Maxim 383
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“No one should be judge in his own cause.”
Maxim 545
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“Even a single hair casts its shadow.”
Maxim 228 http://books.google.com/books?id=_QQSAAAAIAAJ&q="even+a+single+hair+casts+its+shadow"&pg=PA28#v=onepage
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“They pass peaceful lives who ignore mine and thine.”
Maxim 790
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“Fortune is like glass—the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.”
Fortuna vitrea est: tum cum splendet frangitur.
Maxim 280
Sentences
“A noble spirit finds a cure for injustice in forgetting it.”
Maxim 441
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“The anger of lovers renews the strength of love.”
Maxim 24
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“Be your money's master, not its slave.”
Maxim 657
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“We are interested in others, when they are interested in us.”
Maxim 16
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“Every one excels in something in which another fails.”
Maxim 17
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“He sleeps well who knows not that he sleeps ill.”
Maxim 77
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