Výroky v latinčine
- Ipsa scientia potestas est.
Knowledge itself is power. - [ Bacon ] - Ipsa scientia potestas est.
Knowledge itself is power. - [ Bacon ] - Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt.
Men gladly believe that which they wish for. - [ Caesar ] - Risu inepto res ineptior nulla est.
There is nothing more foolish than a foolish laugh. - [ Catullus ] - Saepe ne utile quidem est scire quid futurum sit.
Often it is not even advantageous to know what will be. - [ Cicero ] - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit.
Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - [ Cicero ] - Legum servi sumus ut liberi esse possimus.
We are slaves of the laws in order that we may be able to be free. - [ Cicero ] - Quam se ipse amans---sine rivali!
Himself loving himself so much---without a rival! - [ Cicero ] - Simia quam similis, turpissima bestia, nobis!
How like us is that very ugly beast the monkey! - [ Cicero ] - Ut sementem feceris ita metes.
As you sow so will you reap. - [ Cicero ] - Inhumanitas omni aetate molesta est.
Inhumanity is harmful in every age. - [ Cicero ] - Trahimur omnes laudis studio.
We are all led by our eagerness for praise. - [ Cicero ] - Patria est communis omnium parens.
Our native land is the common parent of us all. - [ Cicero ] - Tarditas et procrastinatio odiosa est.
Delay--putting things off until tomorrow--is hateful. - [ Cicero ] - O praeclarum custodem ovium lupum!
An excellent protector of sheep, the wolf! - [ Cicero ] - Num barbarorum Romulus rex fuit?
Romulus was not a king of barbarians, was he? - [ Cicero ] - Excitabat fluctus in simpulo.
He was stirring up billows in a ladle.(He was raising a tempest in a teapot.) - [ Cicero ] - In virtute sunt multi ascensus.
In excellence there are many degrees. - [ Cicero ] - Salus populi suprema lex.
The safety of the people is the highest law. - [ Cicero ] - Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet.
A timid dog barks more violently than it bites. - [ Curtius Rufus ] - Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant.
Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. - [ Curtius Rufus ] - Struit insidias lacrimis cum femina plorat.
When a woman weeps, she is setting traps with her tears. - [ Dionysius Cato ] - Amoto quaeramus seria ludo.
Joking aside, let us turn to serious matters. - [ Horace ] - Sedit qui timuit ne non succederet.
He who feared he would not succeed sat still. (For fear of failure, he did nothing.) - [ Horace ] - Nec verbum verbo curabis reddere fidus interpres.
As a true translator you will take care not to translate word for word. - [ Horace ] - Dente lupus, cornu taurus petit.
The wolf attacks with his fang, the bull with his horn. - [ Horace ] - Quid rides?...De te fabula narratur.
What are you laughing at? The joke's on you. - [ Horace ] - Culpam poena premit comes.
Punishment closely follows crime as its companion. - [ Horace ] - Ab ovo usque ad mala.
From the egg right to the fruits.(From soup to nuts.) - [ Horace ] - Vitanda est improba siren desidia.
One must steer clear of the wicked temptress, Laziness. - [ Horace ] - Nil actum reputa si quid superest agendum.
Don't consider that anything has been done if anything is left to be done. - [ Lucan ] - Per varios usus artem experientia fecit.
Through different exercises practice has brought skill. - [ Manilius ] - Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim.
Be patient and tough; some day this pain will be useful to you. - [ Ovid ] - Rident stolidi verba Latina.
Fools laugh at the Latin language. - [ Ovid ] - Amor tussisque non celantur.
Love, and a cough, are not concealed. - [ Ovid ] - A cane non magno saepe tenetur aper.
A boar is often held by a not-so-large dog. - [ Ovid ] - Materiam superabat opus.
The workmanship was better than the subject matter. - [ Ovid ] - Qui non est hodie cras minus aptus erit.
He who is not prepared today will be less so tomorrow. - [ Ovid ] - Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas.
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses. - [ Ovid ] - Gutta cavat lapidem.
Dripping hollows out rock. - [ Ovid ]