Latin Quotes
563 Latin quotes by 376 unique authors
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My folks have played everything from rock, disco, pop, funk, and blues. My dad has always brought and played different genres like jazz, classical, and…
— Haley Reinhart
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In the final analysis, the whole cause of world revolution hinges on the revolutionary struggles of the Asian, African and Latin American people who make…
— Lin Biao
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Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute…
— Lin Biao
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We might say that the dream tranforms the dreamer; that it possesses the ability to 'initiate', to bestow new meaning, to motivate new beginnings (Latin:…
— Andrew D. Chumbley
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Latin America, for the first time in 500 years, is moving towards a degree of independence.
— Noam Chomsky
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Latin men are the most passionate men in the world - they may not be the most aggressive, but they are very passionate, very romantic.
— Brooke Burke
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Every real nation is a people of a common blood and descended from the same ancestors. A nation - from the Latin word meaning to…
— Sam Francis
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I've done a bit of Latin in my time...but I can control it.
— Eddie Izzard
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But oh! the Latin!-Madame, you can really have no idea of what a mess it is. The Romans would never have found time to conquer…
— Heinrich Heine
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One attraction of Latin is that you can immerse yourself in the poems of Horace and Catullus without fretting over how to say, "Have a…
— Peter Brodie
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J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere", "to throw," because…
— Ambrose Bierce
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With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar coexist; where the…
— Fidel Castro
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In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek except…
— Winston Churchill
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It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew…
— Ricardo Montalban
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Devising a vocabulary for gardening is like devising a vocabulary for sex. There are the correct Latin names, but most people invent euphemisms. Those who…
— Diane Ackerman
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Magic Realism is not new. The label's new, the specific Latin American form of it is new, its modern popularity is new, but it's been…
— Terri Windling
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Courage, the original definition of courage, when it first came into the English language - it's from the Latin word cor, meaning heart - and…
— Brené Brown
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Aimwell: Then you understand Latin, Mr. Bonniface? Bonniface: Not I, Sir, as the saying is, but he talks it so very fast that I'm sure…
— George Farquhar
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CUI BONO? [Latin] What good would that do "me"?
— Ambrose Bierce
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FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I'm what is known as perimenopausal. "Peri", some of you may know, is a Latin prefix meaning 'SHUT YOUR FLIPPIN' PIE HOLE'.
— Celia Rivenbark
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Remuneration! O! That's the Latin word for three farthings
— William Shakespeare
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I saved Latin. What did you ever do?
— Max Fisher
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I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all…
— Suzanne Farrell
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I've played Latin, I've played Italian. And I've played the all-around regular girl. I think the thing about the way I look, is that I…
— Lana Parrilla
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376 authors contributed a total of 563 Latin Quotes, led by these top contributors: