Latin quote of the day
For fun and profit: Each day a new Latin proverb.
Materiam superabat opus.
The workmanship was better than the subject matter. (Ovid)
8 July 2018
Numquam non paratus
Never unprepared
7 July 2018
Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labi
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound. (still waters run deep)
6 July 2018
Antiquis temporibus, nati tibi similes in rupibus ventosissimis exponebantur ad necem.
In the good old days, children like you were left to perish on windswept crags.
5 July 2018
Pater familias
Father of the family
