Language Quote by Libba Bray

“I miss Latin. So much fun--all those exciting verbs that don't come until the end of the sentence. It's like a movie trailer for…

— Libba Bray

Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina

— Ovid

“...I threw out all those Latin words - the ones that end in 'ion' - the ones that never quite describe you...”

— John Geddes

“More Latin?” I was going to need a fucking guidebook to keep track of a language I thought was as dead as my mother.”

— T.J. Klune

“A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outlines and covering up the details...”

— George Orwell

“It’s in Latin.” “So? What does it say?” “I don’t read Latin!” “You’re kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn’t that the international…

— Rachel Caine

“I think we can all agree that the official language of the United States should be Latin.”

— Michel Templet

“Latin’s a dead language, anyway,” he said. “Bite your tongue.” Quin sounded like a shocked grandmother. “That’s English you’re speaking,” Matheus said. “The language…

— Amy Fecteau

“Latin is an abomination!”

— Lew Wallace

I loved Latin -- the grammar, the difficult tenses, the history -- but for some reason I was very bad at it, shamefully and…

— Peter Greenaway

“It is so beautiful that I am sure it has a long Latin name.”

— Oscar Wilde

Somebody told me once I wasn't Latin enough, and that made me laugh

— Chita Rivera