Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: August 5

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HODIE: Nonae Augustae

ANIMAL PROVERBS:

Durate atque expectate cicadas.
Endure [the winter] and await the cicadas [of spring].

In asini aures canere.
To sing in a donkey's ears.

LATIN LOLCATS:

Fama crescit eundo.
Rumor grows as it goes.

Fiat lux!
Let there be light!

AESOP'S FABLES:

Rana et Vulpes
Latin version and English version(s)

Bos Laborans et Vitula
Latin version and English version(s)

BOOKS ONLINE:

Perseus the Gorgon Slayer by W. J. Gordon

Roman Art by Nancy Thompson