Latin Quotes · Page 5

“quod defles, illud amasti.”

— Lucan

I am doubting what to do.

— Horace

Barba non facit philosophum

— Anonymous

“Tota est scientia.”

— Rachel Caine

“Homo homini lupis est.”

— Plautus

“Mathemata mathematicis scribuntur.”

— Nicolaus Copernicus

There is a middle ground in things.

— Horace

I shall not completely die.

— Horace

“Inveniam viam aut faciam…” “I will find a way or make one.”

— Hannibal

I do have a Mexican accent, but that doesn't mean that I'm a Latin vamp.

— Salma Hayek

Remuneration! O! That's the Latin word for three farthings

— William Shakespeare

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

— Augustus

A God in the hand is worth two in the bush.

— Frederick Buechner

I am not in any way opposed to medieval studies (or for that matter Latin).

— Charles Clarke

The difficulty of being a Latin kid, a Latin man in this country [U.S].

— John Leguizamo

“If you don’t speak Greek, how do you know if it’s all Greek to you?”

— Jarod Kintz

In Latin America, you don't do things for the money because there is no money.

— Gael Garcia Bernal

I would say that the U.S. has overlooked Latin America. Their priorities have always been somewhere else. And that is a problem…

— Sebastian Pinera

The goal of Latin American unity is highly ephemeral. Each country has its own set of goals and very different sets of…

— Riordan Roett

It's a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America.

— Jorge Ramos

A lot of names in America and Europe have their roots in Latin and Greek words. A lot of them go back…

— Maynard James Keenan

I love the dancing and the music from Latin cultures. I went to a Flamenco show in Spain once, and it completely…

— Torrey DeVitto

Comrade [Rafael] Correa gets it right, most of the time. This is new, 'final' offensive of the Empire in Latin America.

— Andre Vltchek

I love the sounds of Latin jazz, R&B, hip-hop, alternative, all that stuff. I'm a radio kid.

— Mario Vazquez

The regular course of studies, the years of academical and professional education, have not yielded me better facts than some idle books…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Nico: "Prodigium effodio" -- what does that mean again? Vision: Excavating monster. It's Latin. Nico: Damn, how much time did you spend…

— Zeb Wells

I'm a first generation American. My mother is Italian and Russian and a lot of other things, and my father is Uruguayan.…

— Sebastian Arcelus

Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because…

— Anonymous

My Latin education teaches me that religion comes from religio, which means, 'to bind.' To bind with rope. And that's all it…

— James Callis

Oh, you're in television! That's interesting. No, I mean, the word television is interesting. It's a hybrid, you see: tele- comes from…

— Graham Chapman

When Abraham Lincoln was murdered The one thing that interested Matthew Arnold Was that the assassin shouted in Latin As he lept…

— Christopher Morley

When I first started studying Greek, one of my absolute favorite parts was realizing that so many English words had these old,…

— Madeline Miller

“Over the years, my church gave me passage into a menagerie of exotic words unknown in the South: "introit," "offertory," "liturgy," "movable…

— Pat Conroy

If you ask me the image of Latin America, there are sorne countries which oppress their peoples much more, and among the…

— Che Guevara

The Latin American has no tribe to fall back on, as the African does, no reliable judiciary to defend his rights as…

— Ted Simon

The word religion literally means, in Latin, to link or bind together; and despite the vast variation in the world's religions, Wilson…

— Jonathan Haidt

I wrote 'Yellow Submarine' for the Beatles. I wrote the screenplay for 'The Games,' about the Olympic Games. I wrote 'Love Story,'…

— Erich Segal

I suppose there is no place in the world where snobbery is quite so ever-present or where it is cultivated in such…

— George Orwell

The arguments of waste are heavily overdone, because what you do is to accelerate the infrastructure that you have to build anyway,…

— Martin Sorrell

“Common-Law judges sometimes talk about the law, and schoolmasters talk about the latin tongue, in a way to make their hearers think…

— William James