Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 2922

2922. Per scrutinium - By scrutiny (One of the three modes of election of the Roman Pontiff, the only valid today)
2923. Per se - In and of itself (Philosophical term used in logic - Essential, True without having to refer to something else - Compare with per accidens)
2924. Per sententiam non debet servitus constitui sed quae declarari - There must not be a (new) sentence served, but it must be declared (Domitius Ulpianus - Digest 8,5,84)
2925. Per terra et mare - By land and sea (Motto of the Spanish Marines)
2926. Per varios usus artem experientia fecit - Through varius uses, art makes experience (Tito Manlio Torcuato, Consul Romano)
2927. Per virtutem ad lucem - In light of the virtue
2928. Pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt - May they perish who have uttered ours (our ideas) before us
2929. Peregrinatio ad Loca Sancta - Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
2930. Peregrinus Apostolicus - Apostolic Wanderer or Pilgrim (Pope Pius VI (1775-1799) motto, according to St. Malachy prophecies - There is no association with his coat of arms, name or birth place. Some people say it is because he was in exile during the French revolution)
2931. Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim - Be patient and tough, this pain will serve you one day (Ovid)
2932. Pergratum mihi feceris - You would do me a big favor
2933. Periculosum est credere et non credere; Ergo exploranda est veritas multum, prius quam stulta prave iudicet sententia - It is dangerous to believe and not to believe; Then the truth is a lot of exploration, rather than a silly opinion erroneously that passes judgement (Phaedrus, Fabulae 3, 10: 5))
2934. Periculum in mora - Danger in delay (Legal term - the risk that the requested remedy may cause canceling the injunction requested)
2935. Perilli Libertas abstinendi a peccato - Lost the freedom to abstain from sin (Caius Plinius Secundus, Naturalis Historia )
2936. Perinde ac cadaver - As a corpse (Kill or be killed - Motto of the Jesuits)
2937. Peritia peritis - Master of masters
2938. Periture tuaque aliis documenta dature morte ait ede tuum nomen - Thou fellow, doomed to perish and by thy death to serve as a warning to others, tell me thy name. (Ovid - Metamorphoses)
2939. Permittiur quod non prohibetur - It is permitted what is not prohibited (Legal term)
2940. Persequentur vos in civitate ista, fugite in aliam - If you are persecuted in this city, flee to another (Vulgate - St. Matthew, 10-23)
2941. Persica, pira, poma, requirunt vina bona - Peaches, pears and apples, require good wines
2942. Persona grata - Person who pleases.
2943. Persona non grata - Undesirable person (Diplomatic term)
2944. Pertransivit benefaciendo - Went about doing good. (Vulgate - Acts 10.38 - Sentence of Peter)
2945. Perveni ad templum antequam portas aperirent - Came to the temple before the gates opened.
2946. Pestis eram vivus moriens tua mors ero - In life I was your disease, in death your plague (Martin Luther - start at the beginning of the story, "Metzengerstein" by Edgar Allan Poe, as an aphorism that encloses the conflict beyond the death between the two feuding families)

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