Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: September 24

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HODIE: ante diem octavum Kalendas Octobres

ANIMAL PROVERBS:

Pardus maculas non deponit.
The leopard does not change his spots.

Cicada cicadae cara, formicae formica.
Cicada likes cicada; ant likes ant.

LATIN LOLCATS:

Ad astra!

To the stars!

Magnus liber magnum malum.
A big book is a big evil.

AESOP'S FABLES:

Feles et Gallinae
Latin version and English version(s)

Iactator in Patriam Reversus
Latin version and English version(s)

BOOKS ONLINE:

Gods and Heroes;
or, The Kingdom of Jupiter
by Robert Edward Francillon




Ovid's Fasti:
On the Roman Calendar
translated by Tony Kline