HODIE (Roman Calendar): ante diem tertium decimum Kalendas Februarias.
MYTHS and LEGENDS: The art image for today's legend shows Heracles and Cerberus; 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: Sine fine (English: Without end).
3-WORD PROVERBS: Today's 3-word verb-less proverb is Victrix fortunae sapientia (English: Wisdom is the conqueror of luck).
AUDIO PROVERBS: Today's audio Latin proverb is Abyssus abyssum invocat (English: One hell summons another). 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: Stultum est vicinum velle ulcisci incendio (English: It's a foolish thing to punish your neighbor by setting his house on fire).
ERASMUS' ANIMALS: Today's animal proverb from Erasmus is Ars multa vulpi, ast una echino maxima (English: The fox has many a trick, but the hedgehog has just one big trick; from Adagia 1.5.18).
BREVISSIMA: The distich poster for today is Oculus Vitae Sapientia. Click here for a full-sized view.
And here are today's proverbial LOLcats:
Suus cuique mos.
Everyone has their own custom.
Homo a suo socio cognoscitur.
A man is known by his associate.
FABULAE FACILES: The fable from the Fabulae Faciles widget is Corvus et Mercurius, a crow so bold as to trick even the gods (this fable has a vocabulary list).
MILLE FABULAE: The fable from the Mille Fabulae et Una widget is Concubinae Duae, a story about a man and his two lovers, one old and one young.
Greek Bible Art - and Latin and English, too. Below is one of my Greek Bible Art graphics; for the individual Greek, Latin and English versions of the graphic, see the blog post: Μελχισεδεκ βασιλεὺς Σαλημ ἐξήνεγκεν ἄρτους καὶ οἶνον. Melchisedech rex Salem, proferens panem et vinum. Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine.
