Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: August 7

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HODIE: ante diem septimum Idus Augustas

ANIMAL PROVERB:

Mus salit in stratum, cum scit non adfore catum.
The mouse jumps on the tablecloth
when it knows the cat's not there.

DISTICHA LATINA:

Si vis ut placeant, da vultu munera laeto;
Donantem laete diligit ipse deus.
[English]

LATIN LOLCATS:

Amicus res rara.
A friend is a rare thing.

Messe tenus propria vive.
Live within your harvest.

AESOP'S FABLES:

Aesopus et Arcus
Latin version and English version(s)

Cervus ad Stabulum Confugiens
Latin version and English version(s)

AESOP IN 100 WORDS:

Leo et Acies Eius
~ ~ ~
The Lion's Army