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Results for: laus ut flammaTranslations 1 - 29 of 29
 Latin English
ante ferit, quam flamma micetit strikes before the flame flickers
e flamma cibum petereto fetch food from the flames (i.e., to live by desperate means) (Terence)
flammaflame, fire
Flamma fumo est proximaFlame follows smoke. (there is no smoke without fire) (Plautus)
flamma fumo est proximaflame is close to smoke (i.e., where there is smoke, there is fire) (Plautus)
flamma per incensas citius sedatur aristasthe flames are sooner to be extinguished when once spread amongst the standing corn (a reference to the rapid spread of destructive views) (Propertius)
id facere laus est quod decet, non quod licethe is deserving of praise who considers not what he may do, but what it becomes him to do (Seneca)
illa laus est, magno in genere et in divitiis maximis, liberos hominem educare, generi monumentum et sibiit is a merit in a man of high birth and large fortune to train up his children so as to be a credit to his family and himself (Plautus)
inertis est nescire, quid liceat sibi. Id facere, laus est, quod decet; non, quod licetit is the act of the indolent not to know what he may lawfully do. It is praiseworthy to do what is becoming, and not merely what is lawful (Seneca)
laudari a viro laudato maxima est lausto be praised by a man himself deserving of praise is the greatest possible praise
lauspraise, glory, fame
Laus DeoPraise be to God
laus est facere quod decet, non quod licetit is doing what we ought to do, and not merely doing what we may do, that is the ground of praise
laus in ore proprio vilescitthe praise one bestows upon oneself is of little value
laus in proprio ore sordescitself-praise is offensive
laus magna natis obsequi parentibusgreat praise is the reward of children who respect the wishes of their parents (Phædrus)
laus propria sordetself-praise is base
laus vera et humili sæpe contingit viro; non nisi potenti falsatrue praise is often the lot of him who is humble; false praise reaches none but the powerful (Seneca)
magna eloquentia, sicut flamma, materia alitur, et motibus excitatur et urendo clarescitit is the eloquence as of a flame; it requires material to feed it, motion to excite it, and it brightens as it burns (Tacitus)
merces virtutis laus estapplause is the reward of virtue
mors terribilis iis, quorum cum vita omnia exstinguuntur, non iis quorum laus emori non potestdeath is full of terrors for those to whom loss of life means complete extinction, not for those who leave behind them an undying name (Cicero)
neque laus in copia neque culpa in penuria consistitit is no credit to be rich and no disgrace to be poor (Apuleius)
perit omnis in illo nobilitas, cujus laus est in origine solahe loses all nobility whose only merit is noble birth (Saleius Bassus)
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus estto have won the approval of important people is not the last degree of praise (Horace)
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est. Non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthumit is not the least praise to have pleased leading men. Not everyone is lucky enough to go to Corinth (Horace)
præstatur laus virtuti, sed multo ocius verno gelu tabescitpraise is bestowed on virtue but vanishes more quickly than frost in the Spring (Livius Andronicus)
quod si deficiant vires, audacia certe laus erit; in magnis et voluisse sat esteven though strength should fail, surely boldness will have its praise; in great attempts it is enough to dare (Propertius)
ut vera laus ornat, ita falsa castigattrue praise is an honor, false praise a rebuke (Sidonius Apollinaris)
virtutis enim laus omnis in actione consistitthe whole praise of virtue consists in the practice of virtue (Cicero)
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