Latin Proverbs: I

Nervi belli pecunia infinita
Boundless money is the tendon of war.

Rem nimium bene gerere, in solitudo esse
To be [too] successful is to be in solitude.

Tamquam scopulum, sic fugias inauditum atque insolens verbum
Avoid a strange and unfamiliar word as you would a dangerous reef.

Studium immane loquendi
An insatiable desire for talking.

Omne initium difficile est
Every beginning is difficult.

In flagrante delicto
While the crime is blazing.

Iura novit curia
The court knows the laws.

Pater est mihi Jupiter ipse (Ovid)
Jupiter himself is my father.

Quamquam id millesimo ante anno Apollinis oraculo editum esset... (Cicero)
Although that had been declared by the oracle of Apollo a thousand years before...

Nosce te ipsum
Know thyself.