The Routledge dictionary of Latin quotations: the illiterati’s guide to Latin maxims, mottoes, proverbs and sayings

Jon R. Stone0415969093, 9780415969093, 0415969085, 0415974313

The Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations completes our enormously successful and award-winning Latin for the Illiterati series of volumes, rounding off the trilogy with a comprehensive treasury of classic Latin quotations, mottoes, proverbs, and maxims collected from the worlds of philosophy, rhetoric, politics, science, religion, literature, drama, poetics, and war.
Distinguished by the combination of user-friendliness and comprehensiveness, this book will provide students, scholars, and general readers with an eminently browsable resource that is as useful as it is enjoyable.

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Table of contents :
Front cover……Page 1
CONTENTS……Page 8
PREFACE……Page 10
REFERENCES AND SOURCES……Page 16
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE……Page 18
LATIN PROVERBS AND MAXIMS……Page 20
LATIN MOTTOES AND PHRASES……Page 150
FAMILIAR LATIN QUOTATIONS……Page 244
ABBREVIATIONS……Page 354
MAIN AUTHORS CITED……Page 356
SELECTED ENGLISH-LATIN INDEX……Page 360
Back cover……Page 414