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28 Cards in this Set
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Aliquid numquam ante auditum cerno.
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I determine nothing before it has been heard.
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Vives meis praesidiis oppressus. (Cicero)
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You will live, suppressed by my guards.
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Illum oratorem in medio senatu iterum petentem finem bellorum ac scelerum non adiuvistis.
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You did not help that orator seeking the end of wars and crimes again in the middle of the senate.
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Illi autem, tendentes manus dextras, salutem petebant. (Livy)
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But those men extending their right hands were seeking safety.
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Certi fructus pacis ab territo vulgo atque senatu cupiebantur.
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The certain benefits of peace used to be wanted by the frightened commoners and also by the senate.
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Tantalus sitiens flumina ab ore fugientia tangere desiderabat. (Horace)
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Tantalus, being thirsty, kept desiring to touch the rivers hurrying away from his mouth.
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Qui vir magnanimus alias gentes gravi metu servitutis liberabit?
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What brave man will free the other peoples from the heavy dread of servitude?
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Signa rerum futurarum mundo a dis ostenduntur. (Cicero)
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The signs of things about to be are shown to the world by the gods.
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Nemo fidem neglegens timore umquam carebit.
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No one ignoring faith will ever lack fear.
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Graecia capta asperum victorem cepit. (Horace)
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Captured Greece has captured its fierce conqueror.
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Illi decem viri, vocati, magno cum studio iterum venient.
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Those ten men, (when) called, will come again with great eagerness.
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Illa femina fortunata haec consilia contra eos malos quondam aluit et salutis communis causa semper laborabat.
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That fortunate woman once supported these plans against those evil men and, for the sake of the common safety, she was always working.
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Atticus Ciceroni ex patria fugienti multam pecuniam dedit. (Nepos)
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Atticus gave much money to Cicero, (who was) fleeing out of the fatherland.
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Per fenestram secundum senem ex casa vicini et ab urbe currentem viderunt.
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Through the window they saw the second old man running out of his neighbor's house and away from the city.
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Illam gentem Latinam oppressuri et divitias rapturi, omnes viros magnae probitatis premere ac delere protinus coeperunt.
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Since they were about to suppress that Latin tribe and seize riches, they immediately began to pursue and exterminate all men of great probity.
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Ipse metu incerto superatus est quod nec veritatem nec libertatem desiderabat.
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He himself was overpowered by uncertain fear because he desired neither truth nor liberty.
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Si mihi eum educandum committes, studia eius formare ab infantia incipiam. (Quintilian)
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If you will entrust him to me to be brought up, I shall begin to form his studies from infancy.
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Tolleturne fama huius medici istis versibus novis?
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Is the fame of this doctor being uplifted by those verses?
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Saepe stilum verte, bonum libellum scripturus. (Horace)
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Use the eraser often; you are about to write a good little book.
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At vita illius modi aequi aliquid iucundi atque felicis continet.
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But a life of that calm manner contains something pleasant and happy.
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Cura oratoris dicturi eos audituros delectat. (Quintilian)
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The anxiety of the orator about to speak delights those about to listen.
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Quo die ex igne et ferro atque morte certa ereptus es?
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On what day were you rescued from the fire, the sword, and also certain death?
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Morti Socratis semper illacrimo, legens Platonem. (Cicero)
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I always weep over the death of Socrates, while reading Plato.
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Nos dedimus multa gentibus spe carentibus.
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We gave many things to nations lacking hope.
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Memoria vitae bene actae multorumque bene factorum iucunda est. (Cicero)
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The memory of a life well lived and many things well done is satisfying.
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Qui timens vivet, liber non erit umquam. (Horace)
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He who will live frightened, will not ever be free.
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Non is est miser qui iussus aliquid facit, sed is qui invitus facit. (Seneca)
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He who does something when ordered is not wretched, but he who does [when] unwilling (is).
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Verbum semel emissum volat irrevocabile. (Horace)
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A word, once sent out, flies [about], irrevocable.
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