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I like something with 'vice' in it.Vice-- Ted Turner
Going from Giraud to Moebius, I twisted the strip; changed dimensions. I was the same and yet someone else. Moebius is the result of my duality.
Si vas a volverte loco, vuelve te solo
The changeful change of circumstances.
[Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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Quid quo pro - you cant get something from nothing .
In Mexico the gods ruled, the priests interpreted and interposed, and the people obeyed.In Spain, the priests ruled, the king interpreted and interposed, and the gods obeyed. A nuance in an ideological difference is a wide chasm.
Ticket and passport. We're crossing the border."
"Oh. Sorry." Dan handed the conductor his ticket.
"Grazie."
"De nada," Dan said.
"That's Spanish," Amy whispered.
"No, it's whatever," Dan said. "I'm too tired to think.
Exitus Acta Probat---the outcome justifies the deed.
Si vis pacem, para bellum - If you want peace, prepare for war.
[Latin] allows you to adore words, take them apart and find out where they came from.
We must have that put in Latin - We do what we can - on
So the poor translator must not just go back and forth between two languages, but if he is worthy of his calling must shift between two selves, with all the perils of this induced schizophrenia.
Translation is the other side of a tapestry.
Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina
... difficile est longum subito deponere amoren, difficile est, uerum hoc qua lubet efficias ... ... it is hard to throw off long-established love: Hard, but this you must manage somehow ...
Vede insieme l'uno e l'altro polo,
Le stelle vaghe e lor viaggio torto;
E vedi, 'I veder nostro quanto e corto.
(You see both poles at once, the travelling stars in their winding courses, and you see just how limited our seeing really is.)
You know, it's a funny thing. The only Romance language Felipe doesn't happen to speak is Italian. But I go ahead and say it to him anyway, just as we're about to jump.
I say: 'Attraversiamo.'
Let's cross over.
A silly remark can be made in Latin as well as in Spanish.
Remember: if you take bivouac equipment along, you will bivouac ...
Nunc fluens facit tempus,
nunc stans facit aeternitatum.
(The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.)
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory.
[Lat., Horae
Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
Trust not to outward show.
[Lat., Fronti nulla fides.]
Nothing suits worse with vice than want of sense
You will be a Betwixt-and-Between,-- J.m. Barrie
French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy.
What do you want?"
"Spain"
"Fuck!
Caminante, no hay puentes, se hace puentes al andar.
(Voyager, there are no bridges, one builds them as one walks.)
Hector Torrez, how can you communicate with Enzo Hernandez when he speaks Spanish and you speak Mexican?
Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.
In war the olive branch of peace is of use.
[Lat., Adjuvat in bello pacatae ramus olivae.]
Ridendo dicere severum. (<>trong>trtrong>. Through what is laughable say what is somber.)
It was in Spain that [my generation] learned that one can be right and yet be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit, that there are times when courage is not its own recompense. It is this, doubtless, which explains why so many, the world over, feel the Spanish drama as a personal tragedy.
Calamus fortior gladio.
You better introduce yourself before you start talking Latin.
Of two evils, the lesser must always be chosen De duobus malis, minus est semper eligendum
Viceis a creature of such heejous mienthat th' more ye see it th' betther ye like it.
Sed lex, dura lex
The sick mind can not bear anything harsh.
[Lat., Mensque pati durum sustinet aegra nihil.]
He speaks English, Spanish, and he's bilingual too.
Si Vis Pacem, Para Iustitiam: In order to have peace, you must first have justice.
Ego non baptiso te in nomine ... but make out the rest yourself.
Vice: Whatever was passion in the contemplation of man, being brought forth by his will into action.
To understand Vers libre, one must abandon all desire to find in it the even rhythm of metrical feet. One must allow the lines to flow as they will when read aloud by an intelligent reader.
I have two enemies in all the world,
Two twins, inseparably fused:
The hunger of the hungry and the fullness of the full.
Quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit; occidentis telum est.
A sword is never a killer; it is a tool in the killers hand.
Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice.
Vice stings us even in our pleasures, but virtue consoles us even in our pains.
Dattebayo! (Do you get what I am saying?!)
Nullius in verba was the Royal Society's motto. Don't take anyone's word for it.
Empire and liberty.
Vice is a peripatetic, always in progression.
Nulla dies sine linea - Not a day without a line.
Cuba changed you. I changed you. And you are changing me.
Noli me tangere; for Caesar's I am.
This is the difference between U.S. Latina/o letters and Latina/o Letters from Latin America: In the United States, writing is a business. In Latin America, writing is life and death.
You've got a new Spanish-language album out now ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007], and the single ["No Llores"] is #1 on the Billboard Latin chart.
Vita hominis plus libro valet! A life is worth more than a book.
There is a duality to South Africa, as in all of life itself, that is evident, and as stark as the inequality among its citizens
Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.
Agreeing to differ.
[Lat., Discors concordia.]
The competitor is our friend and the customer is our enemy.
March brought the news of Frederick's marriage. He and Dolores wrote; she in Spanish-English, as was but natural, and he with little turns and inversions of words which proved how far the idioms of his bride's country were infecting him.
The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent.
[Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et fortuna nunquam simpliciter indulget.]
People travel north from Barcelona, not south.
Venezuela has changed forever.
Omnia Mutantur, Nihil Interit. 'Everything changes, but nothing is truly lost.
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher
For that which all men then did virtue call, Is now called vice; and that which vice was hight, Is now hight virtue, and so used of all: Right now is wrong, and wrong that was is right
There is nothing more foolish than a foolish laugh. Risu inepto res ineptior nulla est
We Latins make splendid lovers and splendid older men.
Dude, estoy aqui por loco, no por pendejo, which was the punch line to the funniest Spanish joke I knew. Okay, the only one. Google it.
He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another's experience.
[Lat., Feliciter sapit qui alieno periculo sapit.]
Let the punishment be equal with the offence.
[Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]
Perhaps the locale of the subjunctive mood will
one day be found. Will Latins turn out to be extravagantly endowed and English-speaking peoples significantly short-changed in this minor piece of brain anatomy?
I've done a bit of Latin in my time ... but I can control it.
South.
'But no name?,
'No, Guido. But I'll keep
Que busca? Tal vez busca su destino. Tal vez su destino es buscar.
... what is he searching for? Perhaps he searches for his destiny. Perhaps his destiny is to search.
You mean something untranslatable.
From this moment there would be no question of virtue or morality; for despotism cui ex honesto nulla est spes, wherever it prevails, admits no other master; it no sooner speaks than probity and duty lose their weight and blind obedience is the only virtue which slaves can still practice.
( ... ) the translator of prose is the slave of the author and the translator of poetry is his rival.
I never was so rapid in my virtue but my vice kept up with me.
Support of the Mexican Revolution. He hadn't known
Luz et veritas, Light and truth
History shows, in my opinion, that no nation can survive the tension, conflict and antagonism of two competing languages and cultures. It is a blessing for an individual to be bilingual; it is a curse for a society to be bilingual.
My only aversion to vice, is the price.
Sometimes we feel we straddle two cultures; at other times, that we fall between two stools.
Judge for yourself who's still fighting for change and who got sick on power, because the person in the Miraflores has forgotten about the people of Venezuela.
When you've attained to your hidden within your apparent vice versa, know that you have reached Eternal Time, and Divine Presence. The Communion is in the Breath.
India Lima Yankee
El Paso is parasitic off of Juarez rather than vice versa.
There is such malice, treachery, and dissimulation, even among professed friends and intimate companions, as cannot fail to strike a virtuous mind with horror; and when Vice quits the stage for a moment, her place is immediately occupied by Folly...
Quite suddenly, with blinding insight, the secret of their blissful marriage was revealed to me. She couldn't speak a word of English and he couldn't speak a word of Spanish.
If you give someone Fortran, he has Fortran. If you give someone Lisp, he has any language he pleases
Res, non verba,' actions not words.
A vice is merely a pleasure that someone else has objected to.
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found the time to conquer the world.
Either a peaceful old age awaits me, or death flies round me with black wings.
[Lat., Seu me tranquilla senectus
Exspectat, seu mors atris circumvolat alis.]
Most virtue lies between two vices.
But grant the wrath of Heaven be great, 'tis slow.
[Lat., Ut sit magna tamen certe lenta ira deorum est.]