HODIE: ante diem quartum Kalendas Novembres.
MYTHS and LEGENDS: The art image for today's legend shows Orpheus and the Animals; 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: Alte volo (English: I fly high).
3-WORD PROVERBS: Today's 3-word verb-less proverb is Culmen honoris lubricum (English: The pinnacle of honor is slippery)
AUDIO PROVERBS: Today's audio Latin proverb is Dum spiramus, speramus (English: While we breathe, we hope). 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: Feras difficilia, ut facilia perferas (English: You should put up with is hard in order to carry out what is easy).
ERASMUS' ANIMALS: Today's animal proverb from Erasmus is Scarabeus citius faciet mel (English: Faster than a beetle can make honey - the insect equivalent of "when hell freezes over;" from Adagia 4.8.17).
BREVISSIMA: The distich for today is Dei Donum Fides: Desine cur videat nemo sine numine numen / Mirari; solem quis sine sole videt?
And here is today's proverbial lolcat:
TODAY'S FABLES:
MILLE FABULAE: The fable from the Mille Fabulae et Una widget is Lupus et Canis Saginatus, a fable in praise of freedom.
AESOP IN ENGLISH VERSE: Today's fable from the English verse widget is The Ungrateful Wolf, a story about the danger of doing a favor for a wolf.
FABULAE FACILES: The fable from the Fabulae Faciles widget is Pirata et Alexander Rex, the wonderful story of Alexander and the bold pirate (this fable has a vocabulary list).