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Stulti est compedes, licet aureas, amareIt is for a fool to love fetters, even though they be golden.
Amare autem nihil aliud est, nisi eum ipsum diligei-e, quern ames, nulla indigentia, nulla utilitate qusesitaTo love is nothing else than to hold in high esteem the object of your affection, apart from all compulsion and all question of advantage. --- Cicero [Marcus Tullius Cicero]
amare et sapere vix deo conceditureven a god finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time (Publilius Syrus and Laberius)
Amare et sapere vix deo concediturEven a god finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time.
Amare simul et sapere vix Jovi concediturTo be in love, and at the same time to be wise, is scarcely given even to Jove himself.
Amare sine timoreTo love without fear.
amicum lædere ne joco quidem liceta friend must not be injured, even in jest (Publilius Syrus)
amō, amāre, amāvī, amātumlove
an quisquam est alius liber, nisi ducere vitam cui licet, ut voluit?is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases? (Persius)
an quisquam est alius liber, nisi ducere vitam cui licet, ut voluit?is there a man free, other than he, who has the power of passing life in what manner he pleases? (i.e., the essence of freedom is to do as one pleases without injury to another) (Persius)
ardeat ipsa licet, tormentis gaudet amantisthough she is aflame herself, she takes joy in the torments of her lover (Juvenal)
aureæ compedesgolden shackles
bis peccare in bello non licetit is not permitted to err twice in war
Bonum est, pauxillum amare sane, insane non bonum estIt is good to be moderately and wisely in love; to be madly in love is not good. --- Plautus [Titus Maccius Plautus]
bonum est, pauxillum amare sane, insane non bonum estit is good to be moderately sane in love, but it is not good to be insanely in love (Plautus)
 

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