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Sententiae, Semester 2 Flashcards

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fortuna fatuis favet

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Fortune favors the foolish

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horas non numero nisi serenas

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I do not count hours except bright ones

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alia aliis placent

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Some things please some people; other things, other people

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deus ex machina

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A god from the machine (divine intervention)

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vulgus vult decipi

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The crowd wishes to be deceived

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modus vivendi

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A way of living

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experto credite

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Believe the one who lived it

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si parva licet componere magnis

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If it is permitted to compare small things to great ones

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ovem lupo commisisti

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You have entrusted the sheep to the wolf

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nemo in amore videt

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No one in love sees (things as they really are)

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amor tussisque non celatur

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Love and a cough are not concealed

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da mi basia mille, deinde centum

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Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred

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occasio furem facit

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Opportunity makes a thief

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summum ius, summa iniuria

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Extreme justice [is] extreme injustice

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habeas corpus

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You must have the body

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in loco parentis

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In place of the parent

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ad unguem

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To a nicety, exactly [lit. to the fingernail]

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verbatim

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Word for word

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videlicet (viz.)

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Namely, to wit

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quod vide (q. v.)

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Which see (i.e., refer to this)

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ibidem (ibid.)

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In the same place (used in references)

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opere citato (op. cit.)

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In the work cited

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confer (cf.)

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Compare

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scilicet (sc.)

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To wit, that is to say, namely

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magister bibendi
Toastmaster
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arbiter elegantiae
The determiner of taste
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dum vivimus, vivamus
While we live, let us live
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post nubila iubila
after sadness, gladness
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bis dat qui cito dat
He gives twice who gives quickly
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deceptio visus
An optical illusion
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esto perpetua
Let it be forever
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diem perdidi
I have lost a day
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emeritus
Honorably retired
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ex cathedra
From the chair (officially)
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ex mero motu
Out of pure impulse, spontaneously
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lingua franca
A language used in common
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fama crescit eundo
Rumor grows in the going, i.e., as it spreads
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oderint dum metuant
Let them hate as long as they fear
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multum non multa
Quality, not quantity [lit. much, not many things]
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odi profanum vulgus et arceo
I hate the common crowd and I fend it off
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leve fit quod bene fertur onus
The burden that is borne well becomes light
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non sum, qualis eram
I am not as I once was
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finis coronat opus
The end crowns the work
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dulce otium
Sweet leisure
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otium sine litteris est mors et hominis vivi sepultura
Leisure without literature is death and the burial of a living person
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Fortune favors the foolish
fortuna fatuis favet
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I do not count hours except bright ones
horas non numero nisi serenas
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Some things please some people; other things, other people
alia aliis placent
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A god from the machine (divine intervention)
deus ex machina
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The crowd wishes to be deceived
vulgus vult decipi
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A way of living
modus vivendi
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Believe the one who lived it
experto credite
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If it is permitted to compare small things to great ones
si parva licet componere magnis
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You have entrusted the sheep to the wolf
ovem lupo commisisti
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No one in love sees (things as they really are)
nemo in amore videt
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Love and a cough are not concealed
amor tussisque non celatur
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Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred
da mi basia mille, deinde centum
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Opportunity makes a thief
occasio furem facit
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Extreme justice [is] extreme injustice
summum ius, summa iniuria
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You must have the body
habeas corpus
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In place of the parent
in loco parentis
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To a nicety, exactly [lit. to the fingernail]
ad unguem
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Word for word
verbatim
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Namely, to wit
videlicet (viz.)
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Which see (i.e., refer to this)
quod vide (q. v.)
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In the same place (used in references)
ibidem (ibid.)
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In the work cited
opere citato (op. cit.)
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Compare
confer (cf.)
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To wit, that is to say, namely
scilicet (sc.)
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Toastmaster
magister bibendi
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The determiner of taste
arbiter elegantiae
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While we live, let us live
dum vivimus, vivamus
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after sadness, gladness
post nubila iubila
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He gives twice who gives quickly
bis dat qui cito dat
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An optical illusion
deceptio visus
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Let it be forever
esto perpetua
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I have lost a day
diem perdidi
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Honorably retired
emeritus
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From the chair (officially)
ex cathedra
80
Out of pure impulse, spontaneously
ex mero motu
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A language used in common
lingua franca
82
Rumor grows in the going, i.e., as it spreads
fama crescit eundo
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Let them hate as long as they fear
oderint dum metuant
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Quality, not quantity [lit. much, not many things]
multum non multa
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I hate the common crowd and I fend it off
odi profanum vulgus et arceo
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The burden that is borne well becomes light
leve fit quod bene fertur onus
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I am not as I once was
non sum, qualis eram
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The end crowns the work
finis coronat opus
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Sweet leisure
dulce otium
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Leisure without literature is death and the burial of a living person
otium sine litteris est mors et hominis vivi sepultura

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