Latin Sayings.

Ever wanted one of those unusual sayings at the end of your signature?

  • Malum consilium quod mutari non potest - It's a bad plan that can't be changed
  • Qui vult dare parva non debet magna rogare - He who wishes to give little shouldn't ask for much
  • Homines libenter quod volunt credunt - Men believe what they want to
  • Flamma fumo est proxima - Flame follows smoke
  • Ubi fumus, ibi ignis - Where there's smoke, there's fire
  • Trahimur omnes studio laudis - We are all attracted by the desire for praise
  • Avarus animus nullo satiatur lucro - A greedy mind is satisfied with no (amount of) gain
  • Alea jacta est - The die has been cast
  • Fama nihil est celerius - Nothing is swifter than rumor
  • Fama volat - Fame has wings
  • Mea mihi conscientia pluris est quam omium sermo - My conscience is more to me than what the world says
  • Cogita ante salis - Think before you leap, or roughly - Look before you leap
  • Tabula rasa - A clean slate
  • Terra firma - Solid ground
  • Caeca invidia est - Envy is blind
  • Lapsus alumn - error made
  • Fiat lux - Let there be light
  • Qui tacet consentit - He who is silent agrees
  • Quid Novi - What's New?
  • Nullum Gratuitum Prandium! - There is no free lunch!
  • Homo homini lupus - A man to a man is like a wolf
  • Veni, vidi, vici - I came, I saw, I conquered
  • Hic puer est stultissimus omnium! - This boy is the stupidest of all!
  • Quidquid id est timeo puellas et oscula dantes - Whatever it is, I fear the girls, even when they kiss
  • Ridentem dicere verum quid vetat? - What prevents me from speaking the truth with a smile?
  • Venienti occurrite morbo - Meet the misfortune as it comes
  • Forsan miseros meliora sequentur - For those in misery perhaps better things will follow
  • Multi famam, conscientiam pauci verentur - Many fear their reputation, few their conscience
  • Vir sapit qui pauca loquitur - It is a wise man who speaks little
  • Qualis pater talis filius - As is the father, so is the son; like father, like son
  • Cogito Ergo Sum - I think Therefore I am
  • Uva Uvam Vivendo Varia Fit. - Diverse grapes, through time, grow together
  • Non Gradus Anus Rodentum! - Not Worth A Rats Ass!
  • Ad hoc - For one reason
  • Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret - You can drive nature out with a pitchfork but she always comes back
  • Studium discendi voluntate quae cogi non potest constat - Study depends on the good will of the student, a quality which cannot be secured by compulsion
  • Si hoc signum legere potes, operis boni in rebus Latinis alacribus et fructuosis potiri potes! - If you can read this sign, you can get a good job in the fast-paced, high-paying world of Latin!
  • Magister Mundi sum! - I am the Master of the Universe!
  • Iilligitimi non carborundum - Roughly Translated: Don't let the bastards grind you down
  • Ars longa, vita brevis - The work is long, the life is short
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