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Latin quotes: Cogito ergo sum
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. I think, therefore I exist. This is not a quote from an ancient author, but from a seventeenth century French philosopher. Of course, Rene Descartes (1596-1650). Although Descartes chose to write his seminal work, the Discourse on Method. In French (so that, in his words, "even women can understand it") and not in the international scientific language of the time, Latin, the quote. The Discours de la methode. A Latin version was finally published in 1656 under the title. In the ...
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Latin quotes: noviembre 2010
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. I think, therefore I exist. This is not a quote from an ancient author, but from a seventeenth century French philosopher. Of course, Rene Descartes (1596-1650). Although Descartes chose to write his seminal work, the Discourse on Method. In French (so that, in his words, "even women can understand it") and not in the international scientific language of the time, Latin, the quote. The Discours de la methode. A Latin version was finally published in 1656 under the title. In the ...
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Latin quotes: About Me
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. My name is Darío Sánchez Vendramini. In March 2007, I completed my PhD in Ancient History at the University of Tübingen. Germany). My main research field is the history of republican, imperial and late antique Rome, but my interests also focus on classical literature, numismatics, and Renaissance humanism. In this blog I reflect on all these issues and more. Enviar por correo electrónico. Suscribirse a: Entradas (Atom). Plantilla Simple. Con la tecnología de Blogger.
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Latin quotes: mayo 2010
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. Habent sua fata libelli. Books have their fates. Only a tiny fraction of the literary production of the ancient world has survived. This fraction has been transmitted by a very thin thread that throughout history was countless times close to breaking. Reflecting on the hazards that have determined what has survived and what has perished, it is inevitable not to agree with this statement: books, like men, have their fates. De litteris de syllabis, de metris. Plantilla Simple....
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Latin quotes: julio 2009
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. Beware of the dog. From a Pompeian Mosaic). Among the many surprisingly familiar things, there is a beautiful little mosaic depicting a chained dog together with the brief text. Cave Canem, beware the dog. S on the floor of the entrance hall to the. House of the Tragic Poet. Particularly exquisite decoration with. Mosaic floors and frescoes depicting well known scenes from Greek mythology. A similar picture is described by Petronius (. Enviar por correo electrónico. Fortuna mult...
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Latin quotes: concedo nulli
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. I yield to nobody. The Romans worshiped in the figure of the god Terminus the sanctity of boundary stones. According to legend (Livy, 1.55), when king Tarquin began construction of the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol, he ordered the removal of the altars and shrines of all the gods that were worshiped there, so the area could be devoted exclusively to. King of the gods. All were transferred without problems, except for Terminus, represented with a stone that could not be removed.
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Latin quotes: Cave canem!
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. Beware of the dog. From a Pompeian Mosaic). Among the many surprisingly familiar things, there is a beautiful little mosaic depicting a chained dog together with the brief text. Cave Canem, beware the dog. S on the floor of the entrance hall to the. House of the Tragic Poet. Particularly exquisite decoration with. Mosaic floors and frescoes depicting well known scenes from Greek mythology. A similar picture is described by Petronius (. Enviar por correo electrónico.
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Latin quotes: junio 2009
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. With the start of the sixteenth century, Italy lost its almost exclusive dominance in the study of antiquity. Many humanists from other European countries, in many cases trained in Italy, carried the flame of classical studies to their countries of origin, starting new traditions of study. Undoubtedly, one of the central figures in the dissemination of European humanism was. The first edition printed in Paris (. Covers only 832 adages. In 1508 Erasmus published with. 8221; His c...
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Latin quotes: Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli. Fortune gives too much to many, enough to no one. Martial, Epigrams, 12, 10, 2. Enviar por correo electrónico. 2 de marzo de 2014, 5:10. Everyone needs some inspiration sometime! Here are inspiration quotes. That you may enjoy, or find useful in your work, play, or everyday life. Suscribirse a: Enviar comentarios (Atom). Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli. Ars longa, vita brevis. Plantilla Simple. Con la tecnología de Blogger.
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Latin quotes: Ars longa, vita brevis
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Ancient Wisdom for Today. Ars longa, vita brevis. Life is short, art long. This is the Latin translation of one of Hippocrates’ aphorisms:. Vita brevis, ars longa, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile. Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult. We have not received a short life, but made it short. We are not poor in time, but wasteful. Enviar por correo electrónico. 25 de julio de 2009, 4:15. 28 de agosto de 2012, 15:52.