Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: January 19

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HODIE: ante diem quartum decimum
Kalendas Februarias

ANIMAL PROVERB:

Ex aurea etiam sede
in paludem rana resilit.
The frog jumps back in the swamp
even from a throne of gold.

DISTICHA LATINA:

Qui bene fecerunt, illi sua facta sequentur;
   Qui male fecerunt, facta sequentur eos.
[English]

LATIN LOLCATS:

In tenebris salto.
 I take a leap in the shadows.




Semper fidelis.
Always faithful.

AESOP'S FABLES:

Muscae et Mel
Latin version and English version(s)




Cancer et Vulpes

Latin version and English version(s)

BOOKS ONLINE:

The Story of the Greeks by H. A. Guerber




Orpheus: Myths of the World by Padraic Colum