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Your Favorite Roman Latin Quotes Maxims Mottos Sayings ?
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Nulla consilia meliora sunt nisi illa quae ignoraverit adversarius antequam facias

The plans are best of which the enemy are ignorant until the moment of execution

and

Amplius prodest locus saepe quam virtus.

Ground often of more importance than valour.

Vegetius 3:26:5 and 11 (John Clark's translation)
Moi Watson

Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Merlot in one hand, Cigar in the other; body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming "WOO HOO, what a ride!
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Re: - by Salvianus - 04-01-2009, 09:58 PM
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Re: Your Favorite Roman Latin Quotes Maxims Mottos Sayings ? - by Rachel Folton - 04-20-2012, 05:07 AM
Re: Your Favorite Roman Latin Quotes Maxims Mottos Sayings ? - by Vindex - 04-22-2012, 03:02 AM

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