HODIE (Roman Calendar): antediem septimum Idus Ianuarias.
MYTHS and LEGENDS: The art image for today's legend shows Faustulus Finding Romulus and Remus, and there are more images here.
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TODAY'S MOTTOES and PROVERBS:
3-WORD MOTTOES: Today's 3-word motto is Florebo quocumque ferar (English: I will flourish wherever I end up).
3-WORD PROVERBS: Today's 3-word proverb is Repellit ver hiemem (English: Spring drives out the winter).
RHYMING PROVERBS: Today's proverb with rhyme is: Non domus est pacis, ubi regnat lingua loquacis (English: The house where the tongue of a talkative person rules is not a house of peace).
VULGATE VERSES: Today's verse is Non potestis Deo servire et mamonae (Matt. 6:24). For a translation, check out the polyglot Bible, in English, Hebrew, Latin and Greek, at the Sacred Texts Archive online.
BREVISSIMA: The distich poster for today is Furor Fit Laesa Saepius Patientia. Click here for a full-sized view.
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Fuge, late, tace.
Run away, hide, keep silent.
Nihil gratius est pace.
Nothing is more welcome than peace.
TODAY'S FABLES:
MILLE FABULAE: The English translation for today from the Mille Fabulae et Una book is Leo et Acies Eius, a story about diversity.
![Leo Imperator](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4077/4915203758_806b2ab6e8.jpg)
PHAEDRI FABULAE: The illustrated fable from Phaedrus for today is Canes famelici, a story about what happens when your eyes are bigger than your stomach: Latin text and Smart's translation.
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STEINHOWEL: The illustrated fable from Steinhowel for today is de duobus canibus, a story about ingratitude: Latin text and English versions.
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