Latin Saying Shorts
Description: Felix culpa is a Latin phrase meaning “fortunate fall,” “happy fault,” or “blessed fall.” In a theological context, it refers to the Fall of Man leading to positive results, such as the redemption of humanity through the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. It can also simply refer to any series of unfortunate events leading to a happy ending.
Description: Caesar non supra grammaticos is a Latin phrase that means “Cesar has no power over grammarians.” It originally evoked the limits that a ruler naturally has, but now can be used to express the importance of good grammar and spelling.
Latin Quote: Caesar Non Supra Grammaticos (Cesar Has No Power Over Grammarians) Shorts
by The Good Picture
$27
Description: 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.”
Description: Premeditatio Malorum is a famous Latin phrase meaning “Premeditation of Evils.” It is an inspiring, philosophical exercise, made popular by the Stoics, that involves thinking of all the bad/negative/unfavorable things that could happen if you undertake a certain action or make a particular decision. By doing so, you’ll be more confident to take that action and be more prepared for whatever may result. Cool gift idea for Stoics or fans of Stoicism, teachers/students of western philosophy, and fans of the Latin language.
Latin Inspirational Quote: Premeditatio Malorum (Premeditation of Evils) Shorts
by The Good Picture
$27
Description: Non omnis moriar is a Latin phrase that means “Not everything dies” or “I shall not wholly die” because “My work will live.” It is an idea meant to remind you that when you die, your works/legacy remain and will continue on, preserving the memory of you so you won’t be forgotten. The body may be gone, but the works remain. So it is important that we leave something good behind and thus be mindful of the actions we take on now.
Description: Alea Iacta Est is a well-known Latin saying meaning the die is cast (thrown) or there is no turning back. It captures the feeling that you're at a point of no return and that a decision has been made which can't be undone. Features the motivational Latin phrase/motto Alea Iacta Est, meaning The Die is Cast, in both Latin and English, written in white elegant text. Cool gift idea for teachers/students of philosophy, academics, people about to do something bold, and fans of the Latin language.
Description: 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.
Latin quote: Quid verum atque decens curo et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. Shorts
by patpatpatterns
$27
Description: Carpe noctem is a Latin phrase meaning “seize the night.” It’s a motivational message for those who work hard during the day, tending to responsibilities, to take advantage of their evenings and have a good time. Inspiring gift idea for party animals and those that have the time of their life at night.
Quidquid Latine Dictum Sit, Altum Videtur - Latin Ancient Roman Greek Saying Shorts
by The Trouble Year
$27
Description: Julius Caesar was one of the politicians and generals in Ancient Rome. This ancient Roman design makes a great gift for all who love SPQR and the Ancient Romans. Julius Caesar quote Veni Vidi Vici is one of the best known Latin quotes and Roman sayings. Our Roman Empire designs are for classical history students, teachers, and everyone interested in Ancient Roman history and classical antiquity, the Greek and Roman civilization and mythology. Inspiring SPQR gift idea for all who love the Roman Republic.