Scribere est agere

Cacoethes scribendi - An insatiable urge to write. (Juvenal)
Facta, non verba - Deeds, not words.
Lapsus calami - A slip of the pen
Obesa cantavit - The fat lady has sung
Oderint dum metuant - Let them hate provided that they fear. (Seneca)
Per angusta in augusta - Through difficulties to great things
Per ardua ad astra - Through difficulties to the stars
Perscriptio in manibus tabellariorum est - The check is in the mail
Qui scribit bis legit - He who writes reads twice
Res ipsa loquitur - The thing speaks for itself
Roma locuta est. Causa finita est - Rome has spoken. The cause is finished
Semper scriptum mandate - Always get it in writing!
Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR) - The Senate and the Roman people
Tu fui, ego eris - What you are, I was. What I am, you will be. (Inscription found on graves and burial sites)
Vir humanus et doctorus/litteratus - A gentleman and a scholar
Ut humiliter opinor - In my humble opinion
Verba volant, (littera) scripta manet - Words fly away, the written (letter) remains
De inimico non loquaris sed cogites - Don't wish ill for your enemy; plan it
Homo proponit, sed Deus disponit - Man proposes, but God disposes
Honor virutis preamium - Honour is the reward of virtue

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