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58 Cards in this Set
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Tempora nostra nunc sunt mala; vitia nostra, magna.
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Our times are now bad; our vices great
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Quare soror mea uxori tuae litteras scribit?
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Why is my sister writing a letter to your wife?
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Tyrannus populum stultum e terra vestra ducet.
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The tyrant will lead the foolish people from your land
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Ubi satis rationis animorumque in hominibus erit?
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Where will there be enough reason and courage in men?
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Copia verae virtutis multas culpas superare poterat.
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An abundance of true virtue was able to overcome many faults
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In libera civitate adulescentiam agebamus
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We led youth in a free state
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Regem malum tolerare numquam debemus
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We ought never to tolerate a bad king
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Post parvam moram multa verba de insidiie scriptorum stultorum scribemus
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After a small delay we will write many words about the treachery of the foolish writer
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Hic totus liber multos locos litterarum ROmanarum semper laudat.
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This entire book often praises many passages of Roman literature
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Hi igitur illis deabus her gratias agebant
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These men, therefore, were giving thanks to those goddesses
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Illud de vitiis istius reginae nunc scribam, et ista poenas dabit
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I will now write that thing about the dastardly queen, and that she will pay the penalty
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Neuter alteri plenam copiam pecuniae tum dabit
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Neither will then give a full supply of money to the other
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Potestne laus ullius terrae esse perpetua?
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Can the praises of any country be unending?
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Labor unius numquam poterit has copias vincere
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The work of one man will never be able to defeat these forces
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Mores istius scriptoris erant nimis mali
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The habits of that writer were excessively bad
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Nulli magistri, tamen, sub isto vera docere audebant
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Still, no teachers dares to teach true things under that man
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Valebuntne pax et libertas in patria nostra post hanc victoriam?
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Will peace and liberty be strong in the fatherland after this victory?
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Dum illi ibi remanent alii nihil agunt, alii discunt
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While those men remain there, some are doing nothing, others are learning
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Quid discupulae hodie discere debent?
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What ought the students learn today?
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Fratres nihil cum ratione her gerebant
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The brothers were managing nothing, yesterday, with reason
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Ille magnam virtutem laboris et studii docere saepe audet
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That man often dare to teach the great virtue of work and study
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Hic de senectute scribebat; ille de amore; et alius, de libertate.
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This man was writing about old age; that man about love; and another, liberty
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Ex libris unius viri naturam harum insidiarum demonstrabimus
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Out of the books of one, we will demonstrate the nature of this treachery
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Isti soli victoriam nimis amant; neuter de pace cogibant
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Those men alone love victory excessively; neither think of peace
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Ubi civitas ullose viros magnae sapientiae audet?
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When will the state hear any men of great wisdom?
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Ex illis terris in haec loca cum amicis vestris venite
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Ex illis terris in haec loca cum amicis vestris cum amicis vestris venite
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Tamen post paucas horas sororem illius invenire poteramus
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Nevertheless, in a few hours, we were able to come across that man's sister
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Copiae vestrae utrum virum ibi numquam capient
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Your troops will never capture either man there
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Eum ad eam cum alio agricola her mittebant
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Yesterday, they were sending him to her with another farmer
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Tu autem filliam beatem eius nunc amas.
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However, you now love his happy daughter
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Propter amicitiam, ego hoc facio. Quid tu facies, mi amice?
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I am doing this on account of friendship. WHat will you do, mi amice?
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Vosne easdem ad eum mittere cras audebitis?
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Will you dare to send him the same letter tomorrow?
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Veni, mi amice, et duc me ad eius discipulam, amabo te
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Come, my firnd, and show me to his student, pleas/
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Post laborem eius gratias magnas ei agemus.
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After his work, we will give him great thanks
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Tune veritatem in eo libro demonstras?
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Are you demonstrating the truth in this book?
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Aude, igitur, esse semper idem
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Therefore, dare to always be the same man
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Venitne natura morum nostrotum ex nobis solis?
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Does the nature of our character come from us alone?
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Dum ratio nos ducet, valebimus et multa bene geremus
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As long as reason leads us, we will be strong and accomplish many things
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Vos nobis voluptatibus adulescentiae tum scripseritis
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You will then have written us concerning the pleasures of youth
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Rationes alterius filiae heri non fuerunt eaedem
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The other daughters reasons were not the same yesterday
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Nemo in hanc viam ex utra porta fugerat
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No on had fled into this street out of either gate
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Illi autem ad nos cum medica eius nuper venerunt
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Those men, however, came to us recently with his doctor
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Illi adulescentes ad te propter amicitiam saepe veniebant
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Those youths often come to you on account of friendship
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Eundem timorem nec in isto consule nec in amico eius sensimus
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We perceived the same fear in neither that consul nor in his friend
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Post paucas horas Caesar Asiam cepit
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After a few hours, Caesar captured Asia
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Illa femina beata sola magnam cupiditatem pacis sensit
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That blessed woman alone felt a great desire for peace
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Potuistne bonam vitam sine ulla libertate agere?
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Have you been able to lead a good life with any liberty?
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Veritas igitur fuit toti populo
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Truth, therefore, was dear to the entire people
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Consules se nec tecum nec cum illis aliis iungebant
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The consuls were allying themselves with neither you nor with those others
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Rex malus enim me ipsum capere numquam potuit
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The bad king was never able to capture me myself.
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Di animos creant et eos in corpora hominum e caelo mittunt
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The gods create souls and send them from heavem into human bodies
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In hac via Cicero medicum eius vidit, non suum.
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In the road, Cicero saw his doctor, not his own
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Hi Ciceronem ipsum secum iunxerunt, nam eum semper delixerant.
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These men Joined Cicero himself themselves, for they had always esteemed him
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Magnam partem illarum urbium post multos annos vi et consilio capiebat
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After many years he was capturing a great part of the city by force and planning
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Nemo vitia sua videt, sed quisque illa alterius
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No man sees his own faults, but each sees those of the other man
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Ipsi autem libertatem civium suorum magna cum cura aluerant
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They themselves had, therefore, nourished the liberty of their own citizens with great care
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Pars civium divitias cepit et per urbem ad mare cucurrit
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Part of the citizenry captured their wealth and ran through the city to the sea
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Illus animal heri ibi cecidit et se trans terram ab agro trahebat
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Yesterday, that animal fell there and was dragging itself across the ground out of the field
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