#maxims

[soracities]

losing it a little at Hanif Abdurraqib's new year post

[majestativa]

To die as much as necessary. […] To grow back as much as needed.

WISŁAWA SZYMBORSKA — Sounds, Feelings, Thoughts: Seventy Poems by Wislawa Szymborska, transl. by Magnus J. Krynski & Robert A. Maguire, (1981)

[medievalistsnet]

8 Medieval Latin Sayings About Money, Greed, and Desire

Explore eight medieval Latin sayings about money, greed, and human desire, revealing how writers in the Middle Ages viewed wealth, virtue, and moral character.

[erasmo-de-la-parra]

Before rising from its ashes, the phoenix was pain and fire.

— Bernard Engel

[occvltswim]

Learning Latin Phrases, Affirmations & Legal Maxims II

SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX “The Safety of the People is the Supreme Law”

IGNORANTIA JURIS NON EXCUSAT “Ignorance of the Law is not an Excuse”

NULLA POTESTAS SINE LEGIBUS “No Power without Laws”

VERITAS NON TIMET INSPECTIONEM “Truth does not fear Investigation”

IPSE DIXIT EST VOID AB INITIO “His Baseless Assertion is Void from the Beginning”

FICTIO JURIS NON EST UBI VERITAS “There is no Legal Fiction where there is Truth”

TU ES STUPIDUS “You are a Fool”

DOLUS MALUS “Evil Deceit/Bad Intent”

QUID PRO QUO “A Favor for a Favor/Equivalent Exchange”

ARCANA IMPERII “Secrets of Imperial Power”

LAPIS PHILOSOPHORUM “The Philosopher’s Stone”

LEX REGIA TRANSMUTATIONIS “The Law of Royal Transmutation”

OS IUSTI MEDITABITUR SAPIENTIAM “The Mouth of the Righteous shall Meditate on Wisdom”

ET LINGUA EIUS LOQUETUR JUDICIUM “And his Tongue shall speak Judgement”

CLAVIS EST INTERIORE HOMINE “The Key is the Inner Man”

[ladyfingerpress]

[random-xpressions]

You, every morning, when you see the sun rising must be proclaiming it aloud almost like an oath or a repeated slogan:

"Let's call it a day!"

No, not at the end of it. Use reverse psychology here and foresee how grand the entire day is going to be. Now go claim it and go create it...

Random Xpressions