Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 2546

2546. Nisi Dominus Frustra - Without GOD we can do nothing - Thank you: J.T.
2547. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam - Give me all your money, or I will throw an enormous rock at your head
2548. Nisi utile es quod facias, stula est gloria - Unless it is useful what you have done, your glory is stupid
2549. Nittimur in vetitum semper cupimusque negata - We set out for what we are denied. (Usually what is labeled as forbidden, dangerous, immoral and bad, has some attraction. In some cases, it persuades us to try and even radically change our own way of life)
2550. Nobiscum Deus - God with us (Battlecry of the Roman and Byzantine Empire - In its Germanized form "Gott mit us" was the theme of battle royal house of Prussia and the German Army motto in World War II)
2551. Nocte Dieque Incubando - Thinking about it night and day (Newton’s reply to a question on how he managed to make all his discoveries)
2552. Noctuas Athenas afferre - Taking owls to Athens (Similar to "selling ice to Eskimos" - Owls were a real plague in Athens)
2553. Nolens volens - Like it Or not
2554. Noli equi dentes inspicere donati - Do not look a gift horse in the mouth
2555. Noli foras ire, in teipsum reddi; in interiore homine habitat veritas - Dont' lose your self, return to you, inside of you lives the truth (Augustine)
2556. Noli me tangere! - Do not touch me! (Vulgate - John 20, 17 - Said by Jesus Christ to Mary Magdalene - In medicine it refers to those organs (e.g. the heart) that not should be operated.)
2557. Noli me vocare ego te vocabo - Do not call me, I will call you
2558. Noli tangere meos circles - Do not touch my circle (Archimedes to a Roman soldier, before he killed him in Syracuse, fearing that the soldier will erase the circles he was drawing in the sand)
2559. Noli tangere, sed vide - Look, but don't touch
2560. Noli timere malum, sed time heroa - Do not fear the villain, fear the hero (From the series The Library)
2561. Nolite mitere margaritas ante porcos - Do not throw daisies at pigs (Vulgate - Matthew 7.6)
2562. Nolite te bastardes carborundorum - Don't let the bastards grind you down
2563. Nomen est omen - The name is everything
2564. Nomen iuris - Legal name (Legal Term - Principle that says that legal words must reflect reality)
2565. Nomina magna sequor - We follow the greatest (Inscribed in a Mexican gold coin in 1760 and 1761 - Had the face of Charles III on the other side)
2566. Nomina Numina - Names are auspices
2567. Nomina si nescis, perit et cognitio rerum - If you do not know the name of things, you lose all knowledge of them (Carlos Linnaeus (1707-1778), who is considered the father of the zoological taxonomy)
2568. Non aeternum pluit - It does not rain forever
2569. Non audimus ea quae ab natura monemur - We do not notice the things that nature warns us about (Cicero - Laelius De Amicitia)
2570. Non bene pro toto libertas venditur auro - Freedom is not for sale any amount of gold (Words mentioned in the Preface of "Don Quixote de la Mancha" - 1605 - by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)

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