Latin Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,924 Latin Proverbs
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“Believe no man more than yourself when you are spoken of. [Let
your own conscience be a check against the effect of the flattery
of others.]”
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“Believe not that all that shines is gold.”
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“Believe not that the stream is shallow because its surface is
smooth.”
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“Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.”
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“Believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see.”
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“Believe that you have it, and it is yours.”
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“Better take time.”
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“Beware of a silent dog and still water.”
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“Beware of the dog.
[Lat., Cave canem.]”
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“Birds fly not into our mouths ready roasted.”
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“Birds in their little nests agree.”
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“Bold in design, but timid in execution.”
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“Bold resolution is the favourite of providence.”
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“Bones snatched from the mouth of a hungry dog.”
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“Both are the better for their mutual friendship.”
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“Brag's a good dog, but Holdfast's a better.”
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“Branches may be trained; not the trunk.”
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“Brave men lived before Agamemnon.”
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“Brevity is pleasing.”
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“Brevity is the soul of wit.”
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“Bribes will enter without knocking.”
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“Bright enough in the dark, dull in time of day. [Learned in what
is of no use, ignorant of everything at all available.]”
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“Bring not a bagpipe to a man in trouble.”
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“Build but one nest in one tree.”
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“But now I was a rich man, three things have left me bare; dice,
wine, and women, these three have made me poor.”
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