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Word with: "quam"
"I add this also, that natural ability without education has
oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without
natural ability.
[Lat., Etiam illud adjungo, saepius ad laudem atque virtutem
naturam sine doctrina, quam sine natura valisse doctrinam.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Ability
"Great men rejoice in adversity just as brave soldiers triumph in
war.
[Lat., Gaudent magni viri rebus adversis non aliter, quam fortes
milites bellis.]"
Author: Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)
About: Adversity
"It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house!
alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one."
[Lat., Odiosum est enim, cum a praetereuntibus dicatur:–O domus
antiqua, heu, quam dispari dominare domino.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Ancestry
"To be rather than to seem.
[Lat., Esse quam videri.]"
Author: Aeschylus
About: Appearance
"In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should
be made.
[Lat., In omnibus negotiis prius quam aggrediare, adhibenda est
praeparatio diligens.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Beginnings
"Thou beginnest better than thou endest.
The last is inferior to the first.
[Lat., Coepisti melius quam desinis. Ultima primis cedunt.]"
Author: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
About: Beginnings
"Nothing is so swift as calumny; nothing is more easily uttered;
nothing more readily received; nothing more widely dispersed.
[Lat., Nihil est autem tam voluere, quam maledictum; nihil
facilius emittitur; nihil citius excipitur, latius dissipatur.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Calumny
"Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them.
[Lat., Non tam commutandarum, quam evertendarum rerum cupidi.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Change
"There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change
of circumstances and varieties of fortune.
[Lat., Nihil est aptius delectationem lectoris quam temporum
varietates fortunaeque vicissitudines.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Change
"Men's plans should be regulated by the circumstances, not
circumstances by the plans.
[Lat., Consilia res magis dant hominibus quam homines rebus.]"
Author: Titus Livy
About: Circumstance
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