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Abi in malam rem maximam
Go thoroughly to the bad
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Certa amittimus dum incerta petimus
We lose sure things while seeking unsure things
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Egomet sum mihi imperator
I am myself my own commander
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Hic vigilans somniat
He is dreaming while he is still awake
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In pertusm ingerimas dicta dolium
We are pouring our words into an empty urn
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Incipere multo est quam impertrare facilius
It is much easier to begin than to finish
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Ingenium mala saepe movent
Bad things often move the spirit
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Male parta, male dilabuntur
Badly brought forth, it will badly fall apart
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Miles gloriosus
A vain glorious soldier
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Mores deterioures increbescunt
Degenerate manner grow apace
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Mulieres duas pejores esse quam unam
Two woman are worse than one
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Mus uni non ficlit antro
A mouse does not rely on just one hole
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Nemini creso qui large baindus est
I believe no one who is profuse with flattery
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Amor et melle et felle est fecundissimus
Love has an abundance of both honey and gall
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Dicta docta pro datis
Clever words in place of gifts
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Nemo solus satis sapit
Two heads are better than one
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Neque lac lacti magis est simile
Nor is milk more like to milk
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Nomen atque omen
A name and also an omen
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Nomen es omen
The name of the portent
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Non bonus somnus est deprandio
Sleep after luncheon is not good
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Non mala nulla meretrix est
There is no whore who is not bad
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Nudo detrahere vestimenta me jubes
You command me to strip a naked person
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Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum
There is no man always good
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Numquam in vita fuit mihi melius
Never in my life were things better with me
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Occissimus sum omnium qui vivunt
Of all men living I am the most completely beaten down
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Ossa atque pellis totus est
Bones and skin is whole
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Pabulum Acherontis
Food of Acheron; Of the Grave; Spoken of one fit to die
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Perfidiousus est amor
Love is perfidious
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Pluma haud interest
It matters not a feather; There is not the difference of a feather
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Praeter speciem stultus est
You are a bigger fool than you look
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Pulchra edepo pecunia dos est
By heaven, money is a beautiful gift
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Quem de diligunt adulescens moritur
He whom the gods favour dies young
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Qui monet quasi adjuvat
He who advises, as it were helps
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Qui potest mulieres vitare, vitet
He who can avoid woman let him avoid him
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Quod tuum est, teneas tuum
What is thine own hold as thine own
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Res amicos invenit
Money finds friends
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Salvus sum jam philosophatur
I am safe, he is now philosophising
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Sapiente sat
Sufficient for a wise man
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Secundas fortunas decent superbiae
Proud bearing is appropriate to prosperous fortunes
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Sermone huic obsonas
You interrupt him with your talking
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Sese omnes amant
All men love themselves
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Sine pennis volare haud facile est
To fly without wings is by no means easy
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Sua regina regi placet, Juno Jovi
The ultimate control; Final statement
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Sumptus sensum ne superet
Let your expenses not exceed your means
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Tunica propior pallio est
My tunic is nearer to me than my mantle
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Ubi mel, ibi apes
Where the is honey, there are bees
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Vae victus
Woe to the vanquished
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Virtus paemium est optimum
Virtue is the best reward
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Homunculi quanta sunt
How many are the poor creatures!
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Valete, ut hospes vestri diffidant sibi
May you fare so well that your foes lose heart
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