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![]() After arriving in a wayside village, one of the women students quoted the ancient proverb, “When you drink water, remember the source,” and then asserted, “That’s very Chinese!” There is a similar Chinese aphorism that rebukes those who would drink from a fountain without first giving thought to the ancestor who had dug the well. Stone, Jon R., 1959PN6080.R68 2004 398.9'71-dc22 2004002081 ISBN 7-6 Master e-book ISBN ISBN 6-8 (Adobe eReader Format) For Benton Johnson A Gifted Teacher, An Inspiring Mentor - With Great Admiration CONTENTS Preface ix References and Sources xv Pronunciation Guide xvii The Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations Latin Proverbs and Maxims 1 Latin Mottoes and Phrases 131 Familiar Latin Quotations 225 Abbreviations 335 Main Authors Cited 337 Selected English–Latin Index 341 vii PREFACE In a recent airing of a PBS travel program, a group of San Francisco-area college students were filmed visiting China, their ancestral home. Quotations, Latin-Translations into English. ![]() ![]() Includes bibliographical references and index. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The Routledge dictionary of Latin quotations : the illiterati's guide to Latin maxims, mottoes, proverbs and sayings / Jon R. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of thousands of eBooks please go to Copyright © 2005 by Jon R. This edition published in the Taylor and Francis e-Library, 2005. Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group. Stone ROUTLEDGE NEW YORK AND LONDON Published in 2005 by Routledge 270 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 Published in Great Britain by Routledge 2 Park Square Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN U.K. Stone Latin for the Illiterati (1996) More Latin for the Illiterati (1999) and The Craft of Religious Studies (1998) The Essential Max Müller: On Language, Mythology, and Religion (2002) Expecting Armageddon: Essential Readings in Failed Prophecy (2000) A Guide to the End of the World (1993) On the Boundaries of American Evangelicalism (1997) Prime-Time Religion: An Encyclopedia of Religious Broadcasting (1997) T H E D R O U T L E D G E I C T I O N A R Y O F LATIN QUOTATIONS The Illiterati’s Guide to Latin Maxims, Mottoes, Proverbs, and Sayings Jon R. T D H E R O U T L E D G E I C T I O N A R Y O F LATIN QUOTATIONS Also by Jon R. Table of contents : THE ROUTLEDGE DICTIONARY OF LATIN QUOTATIONS The Illiterati's Guide to Latin Maxims, Mottoes, Proverbs, and Sayings Copyright Contents Preface References and Sources Pronunciation Guide The Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations Latin Proverbs and Maxims Latin Mottoes and Phrases Familiar Latin Quotations Abbreviations Main Authors Cited Selected English–Latin Index Citation preview
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