HODIE (Roman Calendar): ante diem tertium Kalendas Iunias.
MYTHS and LEGENDS: The art image for today's legend shows Hector and Paris; 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: Spes infracta (English: My hope is unbroken).
3-WORD PROVERBS: Today's 3-word verb-less proverb is Sua cuique vitia (English: Each person has their own vices).
AUDIO PROVERBS: Today's audio Latin proverb is Quam cito transit gloria mundi (English: How quickly the glory of the world passes by!). 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: Is minimo eget mortalis, qui minimum cupit (English: He who wants least needs least).
ERASMUS' ANIMALS: Today's animal proverb from Erasmus is Volentem bovem ducito (English: Lead the willing ox; from Adagia 4.1.27).
BREVISSIMA: The distich poster for today is Malum Minus Elige. Click here for a full-sized view (yes, it's a blast from the past!).
And here are today's proverbial LOLcats:
Confide et noli timere.
Have faith and fear not.
Patria est ubi bene sit cuique.
Each person's homeland is where things go well for him.
FABULAE FACILES: The fable from the Fabulae Faciles widget is Asinus Res Sacras Portans, a story about a self-important ass (this fable has a vocabulary list).
MILLE FABULAE: The fable from the Mille Fabulae et Una widget is Serpentis Cauda, a story about the ambitious snake's tail.
Latin Fables Read by Justin Slocum Bailey. Here is today's audio fable: Leonis Filius et Homo, with links to the audio and to the blog post.
