Latin Proverb Pins and Buttons

The phrase could be interpreted as "a worthy dish has a cover" or "a deserving plate has a lid." However, it's worth noting that the arrangement of the words is not typical for a complete and coherent Latin sentence. If this phrase is part of a larger context or if there are specific details you have in mind, providing additional information may help in giving a more accurate interpretation.

Beati Monoculi In Terra Caecorum translates from Latin to "In the land of the blind, the one-eyed are blessed" in English. This expression conveys the idea that in a situation where everyone else is lacking or deficient in some way, even a small advantage or capability can be considered valuable or fortunate. It suggests that having a modest advantage can be significant in a context where others are severely disadvantaged or lacking.

Antiqua sunt optima is a Latin phrase that translates to "The old things are the best" in English. This expression conveys the idea that older or traditional things are often considered the best or most valuable. It reflects a sentiment of nostalgia or a preference for established and time-tested practices over newer or more modern alternatives.

Falsa Est Fiducia Formae translates to "False is the Trust in Appearance" in English. This phrase suggests that relying solely on outward appearances or superficial qualities can lead to deception or disappointment. It underscores the idea that true trust or confidence should be based on substance and reality rather than mere external impressions.

Aqua Profunda Est Quieta is a Latin phrase that translates to "Still waters run deep" in English. This expression is often used to convey that someone who appears calm or reserved on the surface may have a depth of emotions, thoughts, or intelligence beneath the exterior. It suggests that a quiet or unassuming demeanor can conceal significant qualities or insights.

Extremis Malis Extrema Remedia translates to "For Extreme Evils, Extreme Remedies" in English. This phrase conveys the idea that, in the face of severe or extreme problems, drastic measures or solutions may be necessary. It implies that challenging situations may require bold and unconventional actions to bring about effective solutions or resolutions.

Athanasius contra mundum means Athanasius against the world in Latin. It reflects the resolute stand of the theologian Athanasius in defense of Nicene Christianity during the 4th-century Arian controversy, where he stood firm despite widespread opposition. The phrase has come to symbolize unwavering conviction in the face of overwhelming odds.

Extra Hypocritae Aurati, Interius Lutei translates to "Outside Gilded Hypocrites, Inside Dirty" in English. This phrase suggests a contrast between outward appearances and inward reality, highlighting the hypocrisy or insincerity of those who may present themselves in a favorable or virtuous manner publicly while harboring less admirable qualities or intentions privately.

Belua fera est avaritia translates from Latin to Greed Is A Savage Beast in English. This expression conveys the idea that greed, like a wild and untamed animal, can be destructive and uncontrollable. It suggests that the relentless pursuit of wealth or possessions without limits can lead to harmful consequences.

Dubium Sapientiae Initium translates to "Doubt is the beginning of wisdom" in English. This phrase suggests that questioning and doubting are essential components of the pursuit of wisdom. It emphasizes the idea that genuine wisdom often starts with a willingness to question, inquire, and explore, rather than accepting things at face value. This concept encourages a critical and inquisitive approach to learning and gaining knowledge.

Ex Alieno Prodigus can be translated to "Prodigal of Another's Wealth" in English. This phrase conveys the idea of someone who is extravagant or wasteful with resources that do not belong to them, often referring to someone who is reckless or lavish with someone else's possessions or money. It's akin to the concept of being a spendthrift or squandering resources that are not one's own.

Factum, Non Fabula translates to "Deed, Not Words" in English. This phrase underscores the significance of tangible actions and real accomplishments rather than mere storytelling or rhetoric. It implies a focus on concrete results and practical achievements over the narrative or narrative alone.

Asinus In Tegulis is a Latin phrase that translates to "Donkey on the Tiles" in English. This phrase is often used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone is in a place or position where they shouldn't be or where they are out of their element. It can imply a sense of incongruity or incompetence in a particular context.

Experientia Magistra Stultorum translates to "Experience is the Teacher of Fools" in English. This phrase conveys the idea that individuals often learn from their own mistakes or experiences, especially when those experiences result in negative outcomes. It emphasizes the importance of learning from practical, real-life situations rather than relying solely on theoretical knowledge. The term "fools" in this context refers to those who ignore advice and must learn the hard way through personal experience.

Ex Duris Gloria translates to "Glory from Hardship" in English. This phrase encapsulates the notion that honor, success, or greatness can emerge from challenging or difficult circumstances. It reflects the idea that enduring hardships, facing challenges, and overcoming adversity can lead to significant achievements and a sense of glory.

Asinus In Cathedra is a Latin phrase that translates to "Donkey on the Chair" in English. This expression is often used metaphorically to describe someone who is in a position of authority or responsibility but lacks the qualifications, competence, or intelligence for the role. It implies a critique of someone who holds a position of importance despite being ill-suited for it.

Bonus liber amicus optimus translates from Latin to "A good book is the best friend" in English. This expression highlights the idea that a valuable and enjoyable book can be a loyal and supportive companion, emphasizing the enriching and comforting qualities of literature.

A Verbis Ad Verbera - From Words To Blows - Escalating from words to physical action

Motivational Latin proverb - If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.

"Tempus Fugit, Memento Mori" means "Time passes, be aware of your mortality". This Latin wisdom should remind you to enjoy the everyday and to love life. This design features a skull and crossbones and a small hourglass.

Auribus Teneo Lupum is a Latin phrase meaning “holding a wolf by the ears.” It was once a popular proverb in ancient Rome used to describe an unsustainable situation, especially when doing nothing and doing something are both risky.

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Consuetudinis magna vis est, old habits die hard. Cicero

This philosophy T-Shirt features René Descartes "Cogito ergo sum" as well as the original quote "Je pense, donc je suis" in a distressed font and a stylized portrait of Rene Descartes. Also a great gift for philosophy students, professors or intellectuals. "I think, therefore I am"... Wear this Tee with the most famous philosophy quote to your school, college or university to show your love for philosophy. Also a great christmas present or gift for all fans, students, teacher or professors.

Barba non facit philosophum is a Latin phrase meaning “a beard does not constitute a philosopher.” It was a proverb used in ancient times referring that one’s appearance doesn’t necessarily signify one’s personality or job. It is similar to the proverb, “Clothes do not make the man.”

"Fortune favors the bold", "Fortune favors the brave" and "Fortune favours the strong" are common translations of a Latin proverb. The slogan has been used historically by people in the military in the Anglosphere, and it is used up to the present on the coats of arms of individual families and clans.

Fortis Fortuna Adiuvat - Inspired from the back tattoo of John Wick. "Fortune favors the bold".

Latin proverb- The brave may fall but never yield

Quid verum atque decens curo et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied. This quote was written by Roman lyric poet Horace in 23 BC. It seems we still need people who value decency and truth.

Aquila non capit muscas is an inspiring Roman saying meaning an eagle does not catch flies. This proverb means that an important person doesn't deal with anything that is insignificant. Features the motivational Latin phrase/motto aquila non capit muscas, meaning an eagle doesn't catch flies, in both Latin and English, written in elegant text. Cool gift idea for teachers/students of philosophy, personal development, and self-help, and fans of the Latin language.

Sapere Aude philosophy T-Shirt for philosophy lovers. "Dare to know" or "Dare to be wise" was originally used by roman poet Horace and later used by Immanuel Kant in the essay "What Is Enlightenment". Sapere aude is therefore the motto of the enlightenment. Wear this philosophy Tee with the famous philosophy quote to your school, college or university to show your love for philosophy. Also a great christmas present or gift for all intellectuals, philosophy students, teacher or professors.

Contra Felicem Vix Seus Vires Habet - Latin Proverb - Against the Lucky Even the Gods are Powerless

Cicero 45 BC said, Consuetudinis magna vis est, old habits die hard. An ancient wisdom that still holds true.

Pulvis et umbra sumus, We are but dust and shadow. This quote was written by Roman lyric poet Horace in 23 BC.

"Veritas Omnia Vincit" bedeutet "Die Wahrheit besiegt alles". Es ist ein lateinisches Sprichwort aus dem Zitat von Jan Hus. Dieses Design ziert ein Auge, das ein Sinnbild für die Wahrheit ist. Ein schönes Geschenk für Theologie Stunden und Akademiker. Auch eine gute Wahl für jeden Historiker, Geschichtsfan oder jeden leidenschaftlichen Rom-Fan.

Carpe diem, Seize the day, is probably one of the most known Latin phrase. This quote was written by Roman lyric poet Horace in 23 BC. The full quote reads, um loquimur, fugerit invida Aetas: carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.