Latin quotes by Horace
Starting with phrase number 16

16. Coelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt - Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul (Horace)
17. Cur in amicorum vitiis tam cernis acutum - Why you look so intensely to the faults of my frieds (Horace - Satire, III)
18. Decipimur specie recti - We are deceived by the appearance of right (Horace - Ars poetica)
19. Dente lupus, cornu taurus petit - The wolf attacks with his fang, the bull with his horn (Horace)
20. Dimidium facti qui coepit habet - Half is done when the beginning is done (Horace)
21. Dira necessitas - Cruel necessity (Horace)
22. Dubius sum quid faciam - I am doubting what to do (Horace)
23. Dulce est desipere in loco - It is delightful to play the fool (Horace)
24. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is sweet and honorable to die for your country (Horace - Carmina III, 2, 13)
25. Eram quod es, eris quod sum - I was what you are, you will be what I am (Horace, Carmina XI - Engraved in Gravestones)
26. Est modus in rebus - There is a middle ground in things (Horace Satires)
27. Exegi monumentum aere perennius - I have erected a monument more lasting than bronze (Horace Carmina, III, 30)
28. Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit et artis intulit agresti Latio - The Conquered Greece conquered her fierce conqueror and brought the arts into the rustic Latium (Horace Epistles concerning the influence of the Greeks in the Roman arts and science)
29. Grammatici certant - The grammarians are arguing (Horace - Ars Poetica 78)
30. Grata superveniet, quae non sperabitur, hora! - Welcome will arrive, at the hour that was not hoped for (Horace)
31. Hoc caverat mens provida reguli - The sighted Regulus had taken this into account (Horace - Odes - It is now used as a "Monday morning quarterback" - Someone who is right after the fact)
32. Ibit, ibit eo quo vis qui zonam perdidit - The one who has lost his money-belt will go where you wish (Horace - Epistulae II - In reference to soldiers that lose their will to fight after they gain possessions that they want to preserve, but once the lose them they are willing to fight again)
33. In silvam ne ligna feras - Don't carry logs into the forest (Horace)
34. In verbis etiam tenuis cautusque serendis dixeris egregie, notum si callida verbum reddiderit iunctura novum - When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by putting ordinary words together you create a new voice (Horace - Ars Poetica)
35. Inter Aulas Academia quaere verum - Among the classrooms of the Academy you look for the truth (This is the motto of the National University of Colombia. It is based on a Horace’s verse in reference to the Academy founded by the Greek philosopher Plato in the outskirts of Arenas, in 387 BC)
36. Iustum et tenacem - Just and firm (Judgment of Horace)
37. Labor limae - Work of the lime. ( Polishing works - Horace - always correct, refine)
38. Magna est veritas et praevalet - The truth is great and it prevails (Motto of Horace Mann School in Bronx, NY)
39. Mater saeva Cupidinum - The savage mother of Cupid (Horace - Carmina I, 19, 1 - refers to Venus, the goddess of love)
40. Multa renascentur, quae iam cecidere, cadentque quae nunc sunt in honore vocabula, si volet usus, quem penes arbitrium est et ius et norma loquendi
    - Many words will be reborn that have already been lost and will fall into oblivion voices that today have prestige, if that is what usage wants, who is the true arbiter and ruler of the language
    (Horace - Ars poetica These famous lines condense one of the most thoughtful considerations about language that a poet has ever made)

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