Quotes about latin
latin wicked temptress
One musts avoid that wicked temptress, Laziness. Horace
latin russia qualms-about
If China's expansion into Africa and Russia's into Latin America and the former Soviet Union are any indication, Silicon Valley's ability to expand globally will be severely limited, if only because Beijing and Moscow have no qualms about blending politics and business. Evgeny Morozov
latin challenges way
It's challenging being a woman. There are other kinds of obstacles that come your way, but there are many times that being Latin has actually helped me, being a Cuban-American has helped me. Eva Mendes
latin responsibility world
I feel I'll take on the responsibility of showing the world a whole different kind of Latin woman. Eva Mendes
latin guy greek
If I'm a guy who doesn't seem so merry, It's just because I'm so misunderstood. When I was young I ate a dictionary, And that did not do me a bit of good. For I've absorbed so many words and phrases— They drive me dizzy when I want to speak. I start explaining but each person gazes As if I spoke in Latin or in Greek. Ira Gershwin
latin years greek
What the Latins have done in this text (1 John v, 7) the Greeks have done to Paul (1 Tim. iii, 16). They now read, "Great is the mystery of godliness; God manifest in the flesh"; whereas all the churches for the first four or five hundred years, and the authors of all the ancient versions, Jerome as well as the rest, read, "Great is the mystery of godliness, which was manifest in the flesh." Our English version makes it yet a little stronger. It reads, "Great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh." Isaac Newton
latino secured visible vote
But he hasn't been a visible leader, so he hasn't necessarily secured the Latino vote yet, Mel Martinez
latin honor culture
It's an honor to represent a Latin culture. Gio Gonzalez
latinas latinos people united
I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well. Juan Felipe Herrera
latinas latinos
I want our young Latinos and Latinas to write their hearts out and express their hearts out and let us all listen to each other. Juan Felipe Herrera
latin trying doe
Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes, so does our theology change, particularly if we are trying to manipulate language for a specific purpose. That is what is happening with our attempts at inclusive language, which thus far have been inconclusive and unsuccessful. Madeleine L'Engle
latin vocabulary exception
With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin. Lytton Strachey
latin simplicity unity
The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity, in unity, in clarity, and in restraint. Lytton Strachey
latin mean people
The word religion literally means, in Latin, to link or bind together; and despite the vast variation in the world's religions, Wilson shows that religions always serve to coordinate and orient people's behavior toward each other and toward the group as a whole, sometimes for the purpose of competing with other groups. Jonathan Haidt
latin america brazil
With 'Timbiriche,' I toured Brazil and a lot of Latin America. Paulina Rubio
latino
Everyone has a Latino inside them. Paulina Rubio
latin want acquired-taste
Mundus vult decipi: the world wants to be deceived. Martin Buber
latin speaks-french dozen
He may well speak French and Latin and half a dozen languages, but since he has nothing to say – what good are they? Philippa Gregory
latin father writing
To later Romans Ennius was the personification of the spirit of early Rome; by them he was called "The Father of Roman Poetry." We must remember how truly Greek he was in his point of view. He set the example for later Latin poetry by writing the first epic of Rome in Greek hexameter verses instead of in the old Saturnian verse. He made popular the doctrines of Euhemerus, and he was in general a champion of free thought and rationalism. Quintus Ennius
latin father greek
Ennius was the father of Roman poetry, because he first introduced into Latin the Greek manner and in particular the hexameter metre. Quintus Ennius
latin two-sides roots
There are two sides of me, the bachata/tropical Latin side and the English pop as well. They're both equally important, so I'll always make sure to keep both roots in my music. Prince Royce
latin lines dies
Nulla dies sine linea - Not a day without a line. Pliny the Elder
latin littles rodents
When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee. Pliny the Elder
latin evil latin-proverb
There is, to be sure, no evil without something good. Pliny the Elder
latin
Barba non facit philosophum Plutarch
latin heart america
In Latin America in general, it's very important that Christianity not be simply a thing of reason, but also of the heart. Pope Benedict XVI
latin wish firsts
Quos vilt perdere dementat' Whome the gods wish to destroy, they first drive made (Latin). Leo Tolstoy
latin writing people
Writing" is the Latin of our times. The modern language of the people is video and sound. Lawrence Lessig
latin play want
I don't want to play only Latin women. I want to have roles in English. Paz Vega
latin fall coal-miners
I could have been a Judge, but I never had the Latin for the judgin'. I never had it, so I'd had it, as far as being a judge was concerned... I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal. Peter Cook
latin war want
If you want peace, prepare for the war.
latin tree speak
Arbores loqui latine. The trees speak Latin. Maggie Stiefvater
latin greek ignorant
Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant Gilbert K. Chesterton