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16 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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Ars longa vita brevis
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Art is long, life is short
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Cogito ergo sum
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I think, therefore I am
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Non scholae sed vitae discimus
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We learn not for school, but for life
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Dum spiro, spero
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While I breathe, I hope
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Pater patriae
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Father of the country
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Sine qua non
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Without which, nothing
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Claudentur belli portae
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The gates of war will be closed
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Heu, vatum ignarae mentes!
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Alas, the minds of prophets are ignorant!
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Tu ne cede malis
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You do not yield to evils.
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Otium et reges prius et beatas perdidit urbes
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Leisure has destroyed first both kings and blessed cities
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In vento et rapida scribere opertet aqua
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It is necessary to write in the wind and the fast water
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Sublimi feriam sidera vertice
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I shall strike the stars with my lofty head
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Permitte divis cetera
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Permit the rest to the gods
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Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas
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The human race rushes through unspeakable crimes
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Aequam memento rebus in arduis servare mentem
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Remember to save an equal mind in hard things
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Aspera et nigris aequora ventis emirabitur
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He will admire the seas rough with black winds
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