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OLLI Stage 37 Mottoes, Phrases & Sayings

Mottoes, phrases and sayings which contain vocabulary from the Checklist Vocabulary on page 58 or grammar introduced in Stage 37, Unit 4, Cambridge (4th edition).

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aut disce aut discēdeEither learn or leave. [motto of Winchester College]
brevis ipsa vīta est, sed malīs fit longiorLife itself is short, but it becomes longer with evil deeds.
crescit eundōIt grows by going / It grows as it goes.
Deō et patriaeFor God and Country
hominēs, dum docent, discuntWhile men teach, they learn
nōn scholae sed vītae discimusWe learn not for school, but for life.
ubi bene, ibi patriaWhere things go well, there is my country.
vae putō deus fīōI think I am becoming a god.
vēndidit hic aurō patriamThis man has sold his country for gold.
paulō māiōra canāmusLet us sing of greater things
patria est communis omnium parēnsOur country is the common parent of all.

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