Latin Proverb of the Day: Today's proverb is Sub pallio sordido sapientia (English: Beneath a filthy cloak, wisdom - in other words, you can't judge a book by its cover). You can use the Javascript to include the Latin proverb of the day automatically each day on your webpage, blog, or wiki. Meanwhile, to read a brief essay about this proverb, visit the AudioLatinProverbs.com website.
Greek Proverb of the Day: Today's proverb is Μικροῦ δὲ ἀγῶνος οὐ μέγ' ἔρχεται κλέος. (English: Great fame does not come from a small contest). You can use the Javascript to include the Greek proverb of the day automatically each day on your webpage, blog, or wiki - and each Greek proverb also comes with a Latin version.
Learning Latin Links. The link for today is William Whitaker's WORDS - a great Latin morphology tool and dictionary, available online and also in a downloadable program for Mac or Windows.
Latin Via Fables: I've added a Perry fable type, with a Latin version by Steinhowel plus an illustration, to the blog today. This time it is Perry 210, the story of the boy who cried "Wolf!"
How-To Technology Tips. Today's technology tip is about Wordle - a fabulous little tool that will create beautiful word clouds from a chunk of text, or from an RSS feed. For example, here is a word cloud based on Book I of the Aeneid! (Click on the image for a larger view.)
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