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Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 4122
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- Vinum regum, rex vinorum - The wine of Kings, the king of wines (What king Louis XIV had to say about the the Hungarian wine Tokaji Aszú)
- Violenti rapiunt - The violent take it by force
- Vir bonus, dicendi peritus - Honest and excellent speaker
- Vir fidelis multum laudabitur - A faithful man shall be much praised (Vulgate - Proverbs 28, 20)
- Vir prudens non contra ventum mingit - An intelligent man does not pee against the wind
- Vir Religiosus - Religious Man ( Pius VIII (1829-1830) motto, according to St. Malachy prophecies - There is no credible evidence that this pope was more religious than the others)
- Vir sapiens fortis est - The man who is wise is strong (Proverbs 24-5 Vulgata)
- Vir sapiens, pauca loquitur - A wise man, speaks little
- Vires acquirit eundo - The forces are acquired by marching or She gathers strength as she goes (Virgil - You learn to swim by swimming)
- Viri infelicis procul amici - Friends stay away from an unhappy man (Seneca)
- Viribus Unitis - United Forces (Name of an Austrian battleship, ceded to Yugoslavia, which was sunk by two torpedoes at the end of WWI)
- Viriliter age - Behave as a man (Motto of the Science Institute of Guadalajara, Mexico)
- Viris illustribus - Illustrious men
- Virtus divina non est alligata sacramentis - The power of God is not bound to the sacraments (St. Thomas Aquinas)
- Virtus et vitium contraria sunt - Virtue and vice are opposites
- Virtus junxit mors non separabit - Whom virtue unites, death does not separate
- Virtus nescit labi - Virtue is not wrong (Juvenal, Satires)
- Virtus non est nisi diligere quod diligendum est - Virtue is nothing but loving what ought to be loved. (It is one of the sharpest definitions of christian ethics. It can be found in Augustine´s Epistle 155, c.13,)
- Virtus omnia vincit - Virtue conquers all
- Virtus semper viret - Virtue always blooms
- Virtus sola nemini dono datur - Virtue alone is not given out for free
- Virtus unitas fortior - Unity is the strongest virtue (Motto of Andorra)
- Virtute majora, utilitate meliora, actu faciliora, numero pauciora - Greater efficiency, more useful, easier administration and reception, fewer in number
- Virtutis fortuna comes - Fortune Favours the Brave ( Thank you: Ray Stewart )
- Vis comica - Comic force (When the actor is well tuned to the audience)
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