Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: December 22

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HODIE: ante diem undecimum
Kalendas Ianuarias

ANIMAL PROVERB:

Cancer leporem capit.
The crab is trying to catch a rabbit.

DISTICHA LATINA:

Et Natura suum repetit, Fortunaque tollit
   Quando libet; Virtus quae dedit, illa manent.
[English]

LATIN LOLCATS:

Bibe cum gaudio vinum tuum.
Drink your wine with joy.




Virtutis iter arduum.
The way of virtue is steep.

AESOP'S FABLES:

Mors et Cupido
Latin version and English version




Testudo, Aquila, et Corvus
Latin version and English versions

RANDOM CAROL
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