Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 872

  1. Cum cetera vitia senescant in homine, sola avaritia iuvenescit - When all vices aging a man, only greed rejuvenates him (Philosophical term )
  2. Cum charta cadit, omnis scientia vadit - When the paper falls, all knowledge goes
  3. Cum defecerint ligna, exstinguetur ignis - When there is no more wood, the fire will stop
  4. Cum Deus auxilio est, nemo nocere potest - With God's help, no one can harm us
  5. Cum ditissimus sis te diligere non possum - Although you are very rich, I can not give you attention
  6. Cum finis est licitus etiam media sunt licita - When the end is legal, the means are legal (Legal and Philosophic term written in 1650 by the Jesuit priest Hermann Busenbaum 1600-1688 - Also known as "The end justifies the means")
  7. Cum forma dilapsus amor - Love dissipates with beauty
  8. Cum fovet fortuna, cave namque rota rotunda - When fortune favors you, be careful, because the wheel turns
  9. Cum grano salis - With a grain of salt (Pliny the Elder - With caution or incredulity)
  10. Cum hoc ergo propter hoc - With this, therefore because of this (Legal and philosophical term - A fallacy that confuses cause and effect)
  11. Cum in domum alienam veneris, et mutus et surdus esto - When you enter someone else's home, be deaf and dumb
  12. Cum infirmor tunc potens sum - The measure of his weakness increases its strength
  13. Cum inter nonnullos - Like among others (Canonical decree by Pope John XXII published on November 12, 1323 declaring that it was heresy to say that Jesus and his apostles owned nothing)
  14. Cum Laude - With Praise (Academic term - Used on degree certificates to indicate exceptional academic standing)
  15. Cum lupus addiscit psalm desiderat agnos - While a wolf learns Psalms, he wishes for lamb
  16. Cum permissu superiorum - With permission of the superiors
  17. Cum portae appropinquaret,.... portula aperitur - As he approaches the portal, the back door opens (Livy XXV, 9 - Referring to Hannibal at the portal, and the kings soldiers ready to escape)
  18. Cum privilegio - With privileg
  19. Cum quibus - With which
  20. Cum Romae fueritis, romano vivite more - If you go to Rome, Live as romans do ("When in Rome, do as the Romans do")
  21. Cum siderare - With the stars (Consider)
  22. Cum sis mortalis quae sunt mortalia cura - Since you are mortal, attend to perishable things (Cato - Disticha 2)
  23. Cum tacent, clamant! - When they are silent, they shout! (Silence says more than words)
  24. Cum tridui viam processisset - With only three days' way forward (Julius Caesar - De Bello Gallico IV)
  25. Cum virtutis potestas etiam in evacuandi se potestate permaneat - With the virtue of power, even when releasing power, the power remains. (Philosophical term - Hilarius - De Trinitate 1206)

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