Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: October 26

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HODIE: ante diem septimum Kalendas Novembres

ANIMAL PROVERB:

Leporem frondium crepitus terret.
The rustling of leaves frightens the rabbit.

DISTICHA LATINA:

Sic fac ut nulla sine fructu transeat hora:
   Sic erit hora brevis et labor ipse levis.
[English]

LATIN LOLCATS:

Non ducor: duco.
I am not driven: I drive.




Optimus magister bonus liber.
The best teacher is a good book.

AESOP'S FABLES:

Lupus Fugiens et Pastor
Latin version and English version(s)

Carbonarius et Fullo
Latin version and English version(s)

BOOKS ONLINE:

Homer: The Poetry of the Pastby Andrew Ford




The Call of the Stars by John R. Kippax