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Latin Phrases and Quotes Starting with phrase number 993
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- De vita et moribus - The life and character
- De vita Iulii Agricolae - About the life of Iulius Agricola (Tacitus - Iulius Agricola was his father-in-law)
- Debet semper plus esse virium in vectores quam in onere - The one that carries the burden, must always be stronger than the burden (Seneca)
- Debitor est - Is debtor (Legal term)
- Decemviri stlitibus iudicandis - The ten judges (Set of ten judges in charge to resolve cases in which there were doubts about the Roman citizenship of any person, in ancient Rome)
- Decet amicitiam colere (retinere, tueri) - Cultivate friendship (Ciceron - De amicitia)
- Decet imperatorem stantem mori - It is advantageous that the emperor die standing (Suetonius, Vespasian, 24)
- Decimus humilitatis gradus est si non sit facilis ac promptus in risu, quia scriptum est: stultus in risu exaltat vocem suam - The tenth degree of humility is that the monk is not easy or soon to laugh, because it is written: Only fools raise their voices to laugh (Saint Benedict Rules, Cap. VII)
- Decipere est iuris gentium - To be mistaken is everybody's right
- Decipimur specie recti - We are deceived by the appearance of right (Horace - Ars poetica)
- Defendi rem publicam adulescens; non deseram senex - I defended the republic as a young man; I shall not desert her now that I am old. ( - Thank you: Rich ) )
- Defensor pacis - Defender of the peace
- Dei Gratia - By the Grace of God (Expresses the divine rights of the monarchy - abbreviated as D.G)
- Dei Gratia Regina - By the Grace of God to the Kings (Expresses the divine rights of the monarchy - abbreviated as D.G.R.)
- Delenda est Carthago - Carthage must be destroyed (This is how Cato the Elder finalized his speeches - Also with Ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam and Praeterea censeo ... )
- Delenda est Monarchia! - Monarchy must be destroyed (Part of an incendiary article by Ortega y Gasset in 1931, then famously used by the Republicans during the Spanish Second Republic, 1931 -1939, banned since 1939 here - Thanks Joaquin)
- Deliberando saepe perit occasio - In discussion dies opportunity (Too much discussion leads to too little action, which leads to lost of opportunity)
- Delirium tremens - Trembling Delirium (The "shakes" that heavy drinkers experience after going "cold turkey")
- Denique, caelum - At last, heaven
- Dente lupus, cornu taurus petit - The wolf attacks with his fang, the bull with his horn (Horace)
- Deo favente - God's favor
- Deo gratias - God's thank
- Deo ignoto - The Unknown God (Vulgate - Acts 17, 23; Saint Peter found this phrase inscribed in an altar in Athens Greece. He used this to tell the greeks that he will preach to them about a God that is unkown to them)
- Deo incognito - God Concealed (Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, Danish Philosopher, 1813-1855)
- Deo iuvante - With God's help (Monaco's motto)
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