Latin phrases

I'd like to share some of my favourite Latin phrases with you. As always, don't hesitate to drop me a mail if you know any good ones!

Ad vitam aeternam!
For eternal life!

Aliquando et insanire iucundum est.
Sometimes insanity is gratifying.

Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labi.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.

Amantes sunt amentes!
Lovers are lunatics!

Amor vincit omnia.
Love overcomes everything.

Bonum vinum laetificat cor hominis.
Good wine delights the human heart.

Cave quid dicis, quando, et cui.
Beware what you say, when, and to whom.

Citius, altus, fortius.
Faster, taller, stronger.

Cogito, ergo doleo.
I think, therefore I am depressed.

Die dulci freure.
Have a nice day.

Dixi.
I have spoken.

Dum spiro, spero.
As long as I live, I hope.

Ergo bibamus.
Therefore let us drink.

Et nunc et semper!
Now and forever!

Legere et non intelligere neglegere est.
Reading without understanding is not reading.

Nemo saltat sobrius, nisi forte insanity.
No one dances sober, except maybe the insane.

Nemo me impune lacessit.
No one challenges me unpunished.

Non omnis moriar.
I will not die completely.

Nunc aut nuncuam!
Now or never!

Odio et amo.
I hate and love.

Omne homo mendax.
All humans lie.

Qui dormit, non peccat.
Those who sleep commit no sin.

Qui iacet in terra non habet unde cadet.
Those who lie on the ground cannot fall further.

Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.
Those who love me, also love my dog.

Semper fidelis.
Always faithful.

Simplex sigillum verum.
Simplicity is the sign of truth.

Sub luna amo�bibo�canto�vivo�morior.
Under the moon I love�drink�sing�live�die.

Tempus figit.
Time flies.

Timeo hominem unius libri.
I fear that man who has only read one book.

Verae amicitiae sempiternae sunt.
True friendship is eternal.

Vivas, crescas, floreas semperque gaudeas.
May you live, grow, blossom and always rejoice.

-carina

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