Latin Quotes

563 Latin quotes by 376 unique authors

Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United… — Henry A. Wallace
The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America. — Henry A. Wallace
Our chemical and other manufacturing concerns are all too often ready to let the Germans have Latin American markets, provided the American companies can work… — Henry A. Wallace
Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women and… — Dionne Warwick
Our ministry also supports orphanages in the U.S. and overseas, thousands of poor children in Latin America, drug centers for addicted men, and a drug… — David Wilkerson
Ah, yes, divorce... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet. — Robin Williams
There are cultural issues everywhere - in Bangladesh, Latin America, Africa, wherever you go. But somehow when we talk about cultural differences, we magnify those… — Muhammad Yunus
If China's expansion into Africa and Russia's into Latin America and the former Soviet Union are any indication, Silicon Valley's ability to expand globally will… — Evgeny Morozov
But suppose it was truth double strong, it were no truth to me if I couldna take it in. I daresay there's truth in yon… — Elizabeth Gaskell
If you teach the Negro that he has accomplished as much good as any other race he will aspire to equality and justice without regard… — Carter G. Woodson
To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is involved in a… — George Orwell
In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from some root that… — Mitch Albom
But still, I’d be darned if I was going to be one of those Americans who stomp around Italy barking commands in ever-louder English. I… — Barbara Kingsolver
Latin is already a dead language, man... don't make it any deader. — Jerry Scott
I came, I saw, she conquered." The original Latin seems to have been garbled. — Robert A. Heinlein
Passion has little to do with euphoria and everything to do with patience. It is not about feeling good. It is about endurance. Like patience,… — Mark Z. Danielewski
Quos vilt perdere dementat' Whome the gods wish to destroy, they first drive made (Latin). — Leo Tolstoy
My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a… — Isabel Allende
Mister Cameron - I have read the unexpurgated Ovid, the love poems of Sappho, the Decameron in the original, and a great many texts in… — Mercedes Lackey
Once I got over the fact that my Latin teacher was a horse, we had a nice tour, though I was careful not to walk… — Rick Riordan
Let the die be cast! [Greek: Ἀνερρίφθω κύβος; contemporary Latin (mis)translation: Iacta alea est!] — Julius Caesar
You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses) — Rachel Caine
A succubus on the set. Strike that, the health-conscious kid sister made it two… succubuses. Succubusees? Succubi? Stupid Latin correspondence course. — Jim Butcher
Above my cradle loomed the bookcase where/ Latin ashes and the dust of Greece/ mingled with novels, history, and verse/ in one dark Babel. I… — Charles Baudelaire
If I'm a guy who doesn't seem so merry, It's just because I'm so misunderstood. When I was young I ate a dictionary, And that… — Ira Gershwin

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