Latin Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,924 Latin Proverbs
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“One who can do you a deal of good or a deal of harm.”
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“One who would quarrel about goats' wool. [A most captious
person.]”
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“Opportunity has hair in front, behind she is bald; if you seize
her by the forelock, you may hold her, but, if suffered to
escape, not Jupiter himself can catch her again.”
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“Opportunity makes a thief.”
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“Oppose not a hungry man.”
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“Opposites attract.”
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“Oppression causeth rebellion.”
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“Our fears always outnumber our dangers.”
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“Our hearts run riot in prosperity.”
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“Our outward actions reveal our hidden intentions.”
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“Our own house surpasses every other.”
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“Our pillow should be our counsellor. [Sleep upon an idea.]”
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“Out of nothing nothing comes.”
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“Outward appearances assuming the form of virtues.”
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“Over no home can the sign be hung: There is no trouble here.”
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“Overdoing is doing nothing to the purpose.”
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“Pain mingles with pleasure.”
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“Pain of mind is worse than pain of body.”
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“Pain past is pleasure.”
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“Patience overtaxed turns to rage.”
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“Peace gains a value from discord.”
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“Perhaps you will soon find another, and a fairer, lover.”
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“Plague seize the hindmost!”
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“Pleasure and pain succeed each other.”
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“Pleasure is the bait of evil.”
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