
Tacitus - Agricola
Agricolae non potestatem sed ius imperii valere maluit. Agricola preferred the rule of law to the exercise of power.
22 Jun 20243min

Quintilian- Institutio Oratoria
Non scholae sed vitae discimus. Non scholae sed vitae discimus.
21 Jun 20242min

Sallust - Conspiracy of Catiline
Nam idem velle atque idem nolle, ea demum firma amicitia est. For wanting the same things and not wanting the same things, this indeed is true friendship.
20 Jun 20243min

Ovid - Metamorphoses
In nova fert animus mutatas dicere formas corpora. My mind leads me to speak of forms changed into new bodies.
19 Jun 20243min

Seneca - Moral letters
Non est ad astra mollis e terris via. The way from the earth to the stars is not easy.
18 Jun 20243min

Pliny - Natural History
Inter omnes autem stellas luna maxime illustrat noctem suamque lucem ex sole mutuat. However, among all the stars, the moon most greatly illuminates the night and borrows its light from the sun.
18 Jun 20244min

Marcus Aurelius - Meditations
Cogita te posse vivere sine quaestione aut offensione morum alterius: nec eum semper revinctum esse apud te. Consider that you can live without questioning or being offended by another's behavior: and...
17 Jun 20243min

Lucretius - On the nature of things
Suave, mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis, e terra magnum alterius spectare laborem. It is pleasant, when the winds stir the waters of the great sea, to watch from the land the great toil of anothe...
16 Jun 20243min



















