Ab aeterno – from time immemorial
Amantes sunt amentes – lovers are lunatics
Amor vincit omnia – love conquers all
Audaces fortuna iuvat – fortune favors the brave
Aut disce aut discede – learn or leave
Bibamus, moriendum est – let us drink for we must die
Cacoethes carpendi – a compulsive urge to find fault
Carpe Diem – seize the day
Cave canem – beware of the dog
Ceteris paribus – all other things being equal
Consensus facit legem – consent makes the law
Credo ut intelligam – I believe so that I may understand
Culpae poenae par esto – let the punishment fit the crime
De fumo in flammam – out of the smoke into the flame
Divide et impera – divide and conquer
Dulce bellum inexpertis – war is sweet to those who have never experienced it
Dulcis domus – sweet home
Errare humanum est – to error is human
Facile est inventis addere – it is easy to improve what has already been invented
Facta non verba – deeds, not words
Favete linguis – facilitate with your tongues (hold your tongue)
in vino veritas – in wine there is the truth
Ipsa scientia potestas est – knowledge (in itself) is power
Morituri te salutamus – we who are about to die salute you
Ne quid nimis – nothing in excess
Nosce te ipsum – know thyself
Omnia causa fiunt – everything happens for a reason
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? – who will guard the guards themselves (who watches the watchmen)
Radix enim omnium malorum est cupiditas – money is the root of all evil
Reductio ad absurdum – reduction to absurdity
Respice, adspice, prospice – look to the past, look to the present, look to the future
Tabula rasa – blank slate
Tempus fugit – times flies
Ut sementem feceris ita metes – as you sow, so you will reap
Veni vidi vici – I came, I saw, I conquered
Veritas vos liberabit – the truth shall set you free
Vincit qui se vincit – he conquers who conquers himself
Vir sapit qui pauca loquitur – the man is wise who talks little
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