Friday, August 2, 2019

Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: August 2

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HODIE: ante diem quartum Nonas Augustas



Latrantem curatne alta Diana canem?
Does lofty Diana care about the dog who howls?
(and for a fable about the moon, see below)



Latet anguis in herba.
A snake hides in the grass.




Unus nihil, duo plurimum possunt.
One can do nothing; two can do many things.



Ultra Epimenidem dormis.
You sleep more than Epimenides.
(about Epimenides)



AESOP'S FABLES:

Luna et Mater
Latin version and English version



Perdix et Vulpes
Latin version and English version(s)



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