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Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 4021
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- Venisne an manes? - Coming or staying?
- Venite ad me, et ego dabo vobis omnia bona - Come with me and I will give you all the goods (Ecclesiastical term)
- Venter non habet aures - The belly has no ears (If you are starving, you don't listen to sermons - Ovid - Metamorphosis )
- Ventis secundis, tene cursum - The favorable wind stays on course
- Venus ventus temerarus - Venus favors the bold (Ovid)
- Verae amicitiae difficillime reperiuntur in iis, qui in honoribus reque publica versantur; ubi enim istum invenias, qui honorem amici anteponat suo? - The authentic friendships can hardly be among those who are in public office and in politics; for where could you find someone who would prefer the political advancement of his friend to his own? (Cicero - De Amicitia, 64)
- Verae amicitiae sempiternae sunt - True friendships are eternal
- Veram amicitiam in adversa fortuna videbamus - We'll see true friendship in times of bad luck
- Verba de futuro - Words about the future
- Verba inter homines obtinuerunt principatum significandi - Men express their thoughts and intentions primarily through words (St. Augustine)
- Verba ligant homines, taurorum cornua funes - The words connect to humans, like ropes on the horns of bulls
- Verba movent exempla trahunt - The words move, examples drag
- Verba refers aures non pervenientia nostras - You mean words that do not reach our ears (Ovid - Metamorphoses Book III, 462)
- Verba sun intelligenda non secundum quod sonant, sed secundum mentem proferentis - Words should be understood as in the mind of who says them, not as they sound)
- Verba utilia - Useful words (Like in an advise)
- Verba volant, scripta manent exampla trahunt - Words fly, writings remain (Words disappear, books remain - verbal contracts are as good as the paper they are written in)
- Verbera plura ferunt, quam quos iuvat usus arati, detractant prensi dum iuga prima boves - Rebel oxen, oppressed by the hardness of the yoke, are punished much harder than those who bear the weight of the plow. (Ovid - Amores)
- Verbi gratia - In virtue of the word (Grammatical term - For example, similar to exempli gratia. Often abbreviated as V.gr.)
- Verbisque meis fides sit - Let there be faith in my words (Livy)
- Verbum Dei manet in aeternum - The Word of God lasts eternally ( Thank you: Eric Rachut )
- Verbum Dimisum - Lost or abandoned word
- Verbum sat sapienti - For the wise, the word is enough (For a good listener, just a few words are necessary to explain something)
- Verbum Vincet - The word will conquer (Motto of the US Army 4th Psychological Operations Group)
- Vere vivere est factus vivendi bona vita temporalis ad aeternam - To live well is in fact to live a good life temporarily and towards eternity ( Thank you: Dr Attn Riviere J. Goel )
- Veri amici non prava exempla, sed bona consilia dant - Good friends do not give bad example, but good advice
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