Latin Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,924 Latin Proverbs
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“A wealthy man can err with impunity.”
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“A well which is drawn from is improved. [Art is improved by
practice.]”
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“A well-beaten path does not always make the right road.”
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“A wheel not greased will creak. [Those who are not properly paid
will not work without grumbling.]”
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“A whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor
men.”
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“A white glove often conceals a dirty hand.”
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“A wise man should never give his wife too much rein.”
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“A wise man turns chance into good fortune.”
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“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
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“A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.”
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“A wolf often lies concealed in the skin of a lamb. ["Yours
truly," is not always true.]”
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“A wolf's head (on which a price was put). [An outlaw. A Pariah.
Fair game for anybody.]”
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“A woman for a general, and the soldiers will be women.”
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“A woman hath nine lives like a cat.”
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“A woman is to be from her house three times: when she is
christened, married and buried.”
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“A word is sufficient for the wise.”
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“About everything and something else.”
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“Abuse does not invalidate usefulness.”
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“According to the nature of his sin shall a man be punished.”
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“Acting in concert, like the oil-merchants in the Velabrum.”
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“Acting is the forte of all their race.”
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“Add not fire to fire.”
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“After clouds sunshine.”
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“After darkness comes light.”
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“After the manner of Mandrabulus [i.e., going from worse to
worse].”
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