„Dwa razy daje, kto szybko daje.”
Bis dat, qui cito dat. (łac.)
Źródło: C. Jędraszko, Łacina na co dzień, Warszawa 1988, s. 39.
Publiliusz Syrus: 131 cytatów1 Polubienie
Publiliusz Syrus słynne cytaty
„Wielu bać się powinien ten, kogo wielu się boi.”
Multos timere debet, quem multi timent. (łac.)
„Kogo los chce zgubić, tego głupcem czyni.”
Stultum facit fortuna, quem perdere vult. (łac.)
„Życie samo jest krótkie, lecz przez cierpienia staje się dłuższe.”
Brevis ipsa vita est, sed malis fit longior. (łac.)
Publiliusz Syrus cytaty
„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.)
„Upominaj przyjaciół na osobności, chwal jawnie.”
Amicos secreto admone, palam lauda (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.
„Podwójnie daje kto szybko daje.”
Dwa razy daje, kto prędko daje.
Bis dat qui cito dat. (łac.)
„Dobra myśl w nieszczęściu – złego połowa.”
Bonus animus in re mala dimidium est mali. (łac.)
„Następny dzień jest uczniem poprzedniego.”
Discipulus est prioris posterior dies. (łac.)
„Tracimy to, co pewne, dążąc do tego, co niepewne.”
Certa amittimus, dum incerta petimus (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.)
Publiliusz Syrus: Cytaty po angielsku
“He sleeps well who knows not that he sleeps ill.”
Maxim 77
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“It is more easy to get a favor from Fortune than to keep it.”
Fortunam citius reperias quam retineas.
Maxim 282
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“Penitence follows hasty decisions.”
Velox consilium sequitur paenitentia.
Maxim 961
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“His own character is the arbiter of every one's fortune.”
Maxim 283
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“Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.”
Taciturnitas stulto homini pro sapientia est.
Maxim 914
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“It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.”
Maxim 233
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“To do two things at once is to do neither.”
Misattributed as Maxim 7, p. 13 https://books.google.com/books?id=GKFGAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA13&dq=%22To+do+two+things+at+once+is+to+do+neither.%22 <br class="br">Variant of: <br class="br">Duos qui sequitur lepores neutrum capit <br class="br">Who chases two rabbits catches neither. <br class="br">A Dictionary of Quotations in most frequent Use, David Evans Macdonnel, 1797, quoted in The Monthly Review, 1798, p. 467 https://books.google.com/books?id=KYhPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA467&dq=%22duos+qui+sequitur+lepores+neutrum+capit%22 <br class="br">Apparently of medieval or modern origin, not found in antiquity. <br class="br">Misattributed
“To spare the guilty is to injure the innocent.”
Maxim 113
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“An agreeable companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.”
Maxim 143
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“He who is bent on doing evil can never want occasion.”
Maxim 459
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“He dies twice who perishes by his own hand.”
Maxim 97
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“Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.”
Maxim 633
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“A rolling stone gathers no moss.”
Saxum volutum non obducitur musco
Maxim 524
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“Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.”
Maxim 865
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“As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.”
Maxim 1
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“Solitude is the mother of anxieties.”
Maxim 222
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“No man is happy who does not think himself so.”
Maxim 584
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“When Fortune is on our side, popular favor bears her company.”
Maxim 275
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“A wise man rules his passions, a fool obeys them.”
Maxim 49
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“Tension weakens the bow; the want of it, the mind.”
Maxim 59
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“It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.”
Maxim 780
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“A beautiful face is a silent commendation.”
Formonsa facies muta commendatio est.
Maxim 283
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“When reason rules, money is a blessing.”
Maxim 50
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“There are some remedies worse than the disease.”
Maxim 301
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“Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it.”
Maxim 847
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“We may with advantage at times forget what we know.”
Maxim 234
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“Pardon one offence and you encourage the commission of many.”
Invitat culpam qui peccatum praeterit
Maxim 750
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“Life is short, but its ills make it seem long.”
Maxim 124
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“A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.”
Maxin 267
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“Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.”
Maxim 557
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