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Latin Proverbs: H

Latin proverbs with words beginning with letter H.

To the Man

Ad hominem
To the man.

He Who Hates Vice, Hates Mankind

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Quis vitia odit, homines odit
He who hates vice, hates mankind.

Where there are Men, there are Manners

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Ubi homines sunt, modi sunt
Where there are men, there are manners.

Believe that You Have It, and You Do

Crede quod habes, et habes
Believe that you have it, and you do.

He Sold his Country for Gold

Vendidit hic auro patriam (Virgil, Aeneid)
He sold his country for gold.

I Am Human; I Consider Nothing Human Alien To Me

Homo sum; humani nil a me alienum puto (Terence)
I am human; I consider nothing human to be foreign to me.

To Err Is Human

Errare est humanum.
(Seneca the Younger, an ancient Roman philosopher)
To err is human.

God Will End These Things Also

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Dabit deus his quoque finem. (Virgil)
God will end this also.