HODIE: ante diem undecimum Kalendas Octobres.
MYTHS and LEGENDS: The art image for today's legend shows Pandora; you can also see the legends for the current week listed together here.
TODAY'S MOTTOES and PROVERBS:
TINY MOTTOES: Today's tiny motto is: Corde manuque (English: With heart and hand).
3-WORD PROVERBS: Today's 3-word verb-less proverb is Sapientia sanitas animi (English: Wisdom is the health of mind)
AUDIO PROVERBS: Today's audio Latin proverb is Procul a Iove, procul a fulmine (English: Far from Jupiter, far from his thunderbolt). To read a brief essay about this proverb and to listen to the audio, visit the Latin Via Proverbs blog.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS: Today's proverb from Publilius Syrus is: Incertus animus dimidium est sapientiae (English: A mind that doubts is halfway to wisdom).
ERASMUS' ANIMALS: Today's animal proverb from Erasmus is Multi qui boves stimulent, pauci aratores (English: Many are those who drive the oxen, but few are the real ploughmen; from Adagia 1.7.9).
BREVISSIMA: The distich for today is Disce Ut Doceas: Et labor et studium doctos genuere magistros; / Quod numquam didicit, nemo docere potest.
And here is today's proverbial lolcat:
TODAY'S FABLES:
FABULAE FACILES: The fable from the Fabulae Faciles widget is Monachi et Abbates, a wonderful medieval fable about the abbots and the hungry monks (this fable has a vocabulary list).
AESOP IN ENGLISH VERSE: Today's fable from the English verse widget is The Bear and The Bees - even though the bear is big, he feels the stings of those little bees.
MILLE FABULAE: The fable from the Mille Fabulae et Una widget is Arbores et Homo, the sad story of trees who were their own worst enemies.
