Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: February 25

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HODIE: ante diem quintum Kalendas Martias

ANIMAL PROVERB:

Domi leones, foris vulpes.
Lions at home, foxes in public.

DISTICHA LATINA:

Tolle moras ut agas animo quod es ante paratus;
Quodque malum est fugias ut bene tolle moras.
[English]

LATIN LOLCATS:

Amicus est tamquam alter idem.
A friend is like another self.




Vino tempera.
Keep your drinking under control.

AESOP'S FABLES:

Panthera et Rustici
Latin version and English version(s)




Cicada et Noctua

Latin version and English version(s)

BOOKS ONLINE:

Ovid: The Heroides
translated by Tony Kline




Thirty More Famous Stories
retold by James Baldwin