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Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 3261
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- Quidquid movetur ab alio movetur - Whatever is moved, changed, or produced is moved, changed, or produced by another. ( If one thing (object 1) is moved, changed, or produced from its original state, is moved, changed, or produced by another thing (object 2) that is different from the thing (object 1) itself. This another thing (object 2) must be actual, at least, perfect in itself, in order to effect a change, movement, or production to the thing (object 1) - Thank you: Fr. Anthony P. Irineo, OAR )
- Quidquid non agnoscit glossa nec agnoscit curia - What does not know the gloss, the court does not know (Legal term)
- Quidquid recipitur ad modum recipientis recipitur - Whatever is received is received according to the mode of the recipient ( That whatever sensation is received by the external sense organ is received by it according only to the function that is proper to the sense organ itself. For example, the light that strikes a piece of wood does not produce visual sensation to the wood unlike it is produced when the light strikes the eye - Thank you: Fr. Anthony P. Irineo, OAR )
- Quidvis Recte Factum Quamvis Humilde Praeclarum - Anything done well, however humble, is noble
- Quilibet homo secundum quod suum est, debet se cuilibet proximo subjicere quantum ad id quod est Dei in ipso - Everyone should recognize as being less of himself, as compared to what others have from God (St. Thomas Aquinas)
- Quinque de causis addiscit homo: ut sciat, ut sciatur scire, ut vendat, ut aedificet, ut aedificetur. Ut sciat, curiositas est; ut sciatur scire, vanitas; ut vendat, simonia; ut aedificet, charitas; ut aedificetur, humilitas. Qui nutriti erant in croceis, amplexati sunt stercora, id est curam ventris - There are five reasons why men study. To know, so it be known that he knows, to sell, to build, to edify himself. To know is curiosity, to be known is vanity, to sell is simony, to build is charity and to edify yourself is humility (St. Bernardus Clairval - Sententiae 19)
- Quintia formosa est multis mihi candida tonga rectast - Quintia is beautiful to many, to me, she is pale, lanky and dry (Catullus, Carmen 86)
- Quintili Vare, legiones, redde, meum! - Varus give me back my legions! (Cesar telling general varus to give him back his legions after the defeat at tuteonburg forest - Thank you: Pizza Guy )
- Quiritarium - Roman citizen by birth
- Quis dubitat quin in virtute divitiae sint ? - Who doubts that virtue is wealth?
- Quis necavit equitem? - Who killed the knight? (It's the riddle to be solved in the novel "The Flanders Panel")
- Quis nos separabit a caritate Christi? - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?
- Quis potest mortem metuens non miser esse? - Who can not be unhappy, if he is fearful of death?
- Quis, quid, ubi, quibus auxiliis, cur, quomodo, quando? - Who, what, where, with what, why, how, when? (St. Bernardus Clairval)
- Quis separabit? - Who shall separate us?
- Quis tu ipse sis memento - Remember who you are
- Quis ut Deus? - Who is like God? (Motto of angels led by St. Michael - Abbreviated as Q.S.D)
- Quis vestrum ignorat? - Who among you is ignorant ?
- Quisque - Each
- Quo Bene - Who Benefits (Legal term - Comes from ancient Rome used to identify one who benefited from a death of a wealthy person, inspectors were using it to find out who benefited from this death - Thank you: Tomek Zarebski)
- Quo ex portu commodissimum in Britanniam traniectum esse congoverat - I had known that moving to Britain from that port was extremely comfortable (Caeser, de Bello Gallico
- Quo fas et gloria docunt - Where right and glory leads us
- Quo modo et quando iudex sententiam proferre debet praesentibus partibus vel una absente - In mode and time, the judge must sentence in presence of the parties, or with one party absent (Legal term - Valentinian and Valens, Roman co-emperors of the West (fourth century) Cod.7,43)
- Quo non ascendet? - How far will it go up?
- Quo vadis, Domine? - Where are you going, Lord (St Peter asks Jesus, as he was fleeing Rome under Emperor Nero. To which Jesus replied, "I'm going to be crucified again". Apparently with the guilty conscience for having previously denied Jesus, Peter turned around and went back to Rome, where he was crucified in the circus)
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