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20 cze 2023 · 30 ancient Roman Latin phrases and sayings uttered by the various eminent ancient Roman poets, philosophers, generals, and even emperors.
Famous Latin Quotes. Ab urbe condita. Livy: ‘From the city having been founded’. Ad triarios redisse. ‘to fall back on the Triarii’ meaning ‘to be in desperate straits’. Alea jacta est. Julius Caesar: ‘The die has been cast’, quoted as he ‘Crossed the Rubicon’ in 49 BCE. Alpha et Omega.
A collection of Cicero's quotes that lived in 106-43 BCE. He was one of the largest, if not the greatest Roman speaker.
4 lis 2019 · Here are some famous Latin quotations for various occasions with translations, plus a few Greek quotes.
i.e., from the beginning or origin. Derived from the longer phrase in Horace's Satire 1.3: "ab ovo usque ad mala", meaning "from the egg to the apples", referring to how Ancient Roman meals would typically begin with an egg dish and end with fruit (cf. the English phrase soup to nuts).
6 cze 2024 · Here are a few quotes from ancient Rome that continue to inspire and resonate with people today: “Fortune favors the bold.” This popular Roman proverb reminds us that taking risks and being courageous often leads to success.
Collection of quotes from Caligula who lived in 12 - 41 CE. Roman emperor in the years 37 - 41 CE, who went down in history as one of the cruelest rulers of Rome.
