lots of little latin locution

someone-studies:

a deo et rege – for god and king

a deo lux nostra – our light comes from god

absque labore nihil – nothing without hard work

amicis semper fidelis – always faithful to friends

audaces fortuna juvat – fortune favours the bold

carpe diem – seize the day

deus fortitudo mea – god is my strength

cherche et tu trouveras – seek and you will find

celer et audax – swift and bold

dulcius ex asperis – sweeter after difficulties

dum spiro spero – whilst i breathe, i hope

esse quam videra – to be, rather than to seem

facta non verba – deeds, not words

fides et justitia – faith and justice

fulminis instar – like lightning

in scentia veritas…. – in science truth

… in arte honestas – in art honour

in veritate victoria – victory in truth

magnum in parvo – much in little

memor esto – remember your ancestors

ne quid falsi – nothing false

nec elatus nec dejectus – never overjoyed nor dejected

nunquam non paratus – never unprepared 

perge sed caute – advance but cautiously

pro rege et patria – for king and country 

semper praecinctus – ever ready

studio sapientia crescit – wisdom grows by study

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