HODIE: ante diem septimum decimum Kalendas Novembres.
MYTHS and LEGENDS: The art image for today's legend shows Bellerophon Fights the Chimera; 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: Virtute duce (English: With virtue as my guide).
3-WORD PROVERBS: Today's 3-word verb-less proverb is Omnia sapientibus facilia (English: All things are easy for the wise)
AUDIO PROVERBS: Today's audio Latin proverb is Corruptissima respublica, plurimae leges (English: The most corrupt state, the most laws). 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: Deliberandum est saepe, statuendum est semel (English: Think about something often; make your decision once).
ERASMUS' ANIMALS: Today's animal proverb from Erasmus is Midas auriculas asini (English: Midas has the ears of a donkey; from Adagia 1.3.67 - for the story of Midas and his proverbial donkey ears, see Wikipedia).
BREVISSIMA: The distich for today is Vita Quasi Ventus: Quid prodest homini, si vivat saecula centum? / Cum moritur, vitam transisse putat quasi ventum.
And here is today's proverbial lolcat:
TODAY'S FABLES:
FABULAE FACILES: The fable from the Fabulae Faciles widget is Ciconia et Uxor Eius, an amazing little fable about domestic violence (this fable has a vocabulary list).
AESOP IN ENGLISH VERSE: Today's fable from the English verse widget is The Oak and The Reed, a famous fable in praise of flexibility.
MILLE FABULAE: The fable from the Mille Fabulae et Una widget is Aquila et Testudo, the story of a turtle with Felix-Baumgartner-like ambitions.
