Wheelock's Latin Reader Quotes

“Tu vero abi,” inquit, “in te magis quam in me hostilia ausus. Iuberem macte virtute esse, si pro mea patriaista virtus staret: nunc iure belli liberum te intactum inviolatumque 250 hinc dimitto.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature

“Hoc tibi iuventus Romana indicimus bellum.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature

“Vulgatior fama est ludibrio fratris Remum novos transiluisse muros, inde ab irato Romulo, cum verbis quoque increpitans adiecisset “Sic deinde quicumque alius transiliet moenia mea!” interfectum.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature

“Amicus certus in re incerta cernitur.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature

“Sic multa, quae honesta natura videntur esse, temporibus fiunt non honesta: facere promissa, stare conventis, reddere deposita, commutata utilitate, fiunt non honesta.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature

“Ita fit ut ratio praesit, appetitus obtemperet.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature

“Quidquid est enim quod deceat, id tum apparet cum antegressa est honestas.”
― Frederic M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature