Nationality: Latin Proverbs and sayings

Quote Explanation: “I give in order that you may do it” Roman formula of a contract giving property for the service of the recipient rendered to the giver

Quote Explanation: I give

Quote Explanation: “under the rose”, means “secretly”, “secretly.” As a symbol of silence, the ancient Romans often hung a rose over the table during feasts as a sign that what was said under the rose should be silent anywhere.

Quote Explanation: the first aphorism of the famous Greek thinker, physician and naturalist Hippocrates. It sounds like this: “Life is short, the science of the long, the case of shake, the experience is deceptive, the judgment is difficult” (. Ὁ βίος βραχύς, ἡ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα ἡ δὲ δὲ δὲ δὲ δὲ δὲ χαλεπ means; , ars longa, occasio praeceps, experientia fallax, iudicium difficile).

Quote Explanation: For the first time, the phrase is found in Pliny the Elder: in the 300s. he recorded the story of a shoemaker who pointed out to the artist a defect in the image of his sandals. He corrected the mistake, and the delighted shoemaker continued to express his opinion on other "defects" of the painting, to which the artist cooled his ardor with this phrase.

Quote Explanation: This is the tendency of many people to think, after the event happened, that they knew, they “felt” it in advance, that it was going to happen. It is a normal analogue of reflex hallucinations of the psyche. That is, the brain thinks out what was not, supplementing it with intuition, that is, it smells with its ass.

Quote Explanation: A stable Latin expression meaning "live in the present", "seize the moment." The beginning of this expression "remember death" is better known.