HODIE: ante diem duodevicesimum
Kalendas Februarias
Kalendas Februarias
Camelus vel scabiosus
complurium asinorum gestat onera.
Even a mangy camel can bear the burdens
of many a donkey.
Contentus vivo parvo.
I live, content with a little.
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Nemo non formosus filius matri.
There is no son who is not handsome
in his mother's eyes.
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I live, content with a little.
Nemo non formosus filius matri.
There is no son who is not handsome
in his mother's eyes.
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AESOP'S FABLES:
Catus et Gallus
BOOKS ONLINE:
The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius
translated by William Adlington
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Legends and Tales
by Annie Besant
(more about Annie Besant at Wikipedia)
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translated by William Adlington
Legends and Tales
by Annie Besant
(more about Annie Besant at Wikipedia)
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