Latin Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,924 Latin Proverbs
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“Help him who is willing to work, not him who shrinks from it.”
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“Hercules himself could not cope with two assailants.”
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“Hidden valour is as bad as cowardice.”
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“Him whom Jove would destroy he first deprives of his reason.
[Arrogant, insolent, and vainglorious people work out their own
ruin.]”
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“His heart fell down to his heels.”
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“His illness is more mental than bodily.”
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“His presents conceal a baited hook.”
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“His tongue says little, but powerful is his right arm.”
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“His wit got wings and would have flown,
But poverty still kept him down.”
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“History repeats itself.”
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“Hitherto I gave you credit for having horns. [I gave you credit
for not being wanting in courage.]”
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“Holyday time will not last forever.”
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“Home is home though it's never so homely.”
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“Home is home, as the Devil said when he found himself in the
Court of Session.”
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“Home is home, be it ever so humble.”
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“Honesty with poverty is better than ill-gotten wealth.”
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“Honey catches more flies than vinegar.”
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“Honey catches most flies.”
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“Honey cloys.”
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“Honey-tongued, soft spoken, malicious, and unprincipled in
conduct.”
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“Honour's onerous.”
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“Honourable words by the bushel!”
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“Hope gives strength and courage, and saves an otherwise dying man
from his grave.”
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“Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.”
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“Hope is our only comfort in adversity.”
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