List of Interesting Latin Phrases
A list I made just to satisfy my vain cravings for resonating mottos for a secret society I'm working on. Enjoy!
- abi in malam crucem: to the devil with you!
- ad astra per ardua: to the star by steep paths
- ad augusta per angusta: to honors through difficulties
- aegis fortissima virtus: virue is the strongest shield
- amor vincit amnia: love conquers all things
- animo et fide: by courage and faith
- arbitrium est judicium: an award is a judgement
- aut mors aut victoria: either death or victory
- aut vincere aut mori: either victory or death
- bello ac pace paratus: prepared in war and peace
- bibamus, moriendum est: let us drink, death is certain (Seneca and Elder)
- bonis omnia bona: all things are good to the good
- cede nullis: yield to no one
- cito maturum, cito putridum: soon ripe, soon rotten
- consensus facit legem: consent makes law
- data fata secutus: following what is decreed by fate (Virgil)
- durum telum necessitas: necessity is a hrad weapson
- dux vitae ratio: reason is the guide of life
- e fungis nati homines: men born of mushrooms
- ego sum, ergo omnia sunt: I am, therefore all things are
- pulvis et umbra sumus: we are but dust and shadow
- quae amissa salva: things lost are safe
- timor mortis morte pejor: the fear of death is worse than death
- triumpho morte tam vita: I triumph in death as in life
- tu vincula frange: break your chains
- vel prece vel pretio: for either love or for money
- verbera, sed audi: whip me, but hear me
- veritas temporis filia: truth is the daughter of time
- vero nihil verius: nothing is truer than the truth
- vestigia nulla restrorsum: foosteps do not go backward
- victus vincimus: conquered, we conquer (Plautus)
- sica inimicis: a gger to his enemies
- sic vita humana: thus is human life
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Reference: <Latin for the Illiterati: a modern guide to an ancient language> by Jon R. Stone, second edition, 2009