Lame vs. cool collections...
Some Latin quotes:
Vi veri veniversum vivus vici
"By the power of truth I, while living have conquered the universe." -V for Vendetta
Non illegitimus carborundum
"Don't let the Bastards grind you down"
Alea iacta est
"The die has been cast"
-Julius Caesar (as he led his army across the river Rubicon- beginning of the Pompey/Optimates civil war)
Per Aspera Ad Astra
"Through hardships to the stars"
Panem et circenses
"bread and circuses"
(referencing a metaphor for handouts and petty amusements that politicians use to gain popular support instead of through sound public policy)
Odi et amo
"I hate and I love"
-Catullus, Roman poet
Gutta cavat lapidem
"A drop hollows out the stone"
Mea navis aericumbens anguillis abundat
"My hovercraft is full of eels
Quo quo scelesti ruitis?
"Where are you rushing mad men-- where?"
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