Quotes for Latin
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| annuit coeptis | he approves of our undertakings: quote on the $1 bill
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| novus ordo seclorum | a new order of ages: new world order
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| e pluribus unum | out of more, one: quote on American currency
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| Anno Domini (A.D.) | in the year of the (Christian) Lord
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| ante bellum | before the war: refers to the American Civil War
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| bona fide | in good faith: genuine
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| Sic Semper Tyrannis | Thus always to Tyrants: Virginia's motto
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| carpe diem | sieze the day: don't waste time
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| casus belli | cause of war: reason
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| cave canem | beware of the dog
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| caveat emptor | let the buyer beware: be cautious when purchasing items
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| circa (ca., c.) | around, approximatly: usually used with dates
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| cogito ergo sum | I think, therefore I am: Rene Descartes quote, ability to reason central to "humanity"
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| confer (cf.) | compare
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| credo | I believe: set of personal beliefs
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| de jure | from law: by law
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| de facto | from the fact: in reality
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| emeritus (or) emerita | with merit: retired
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| et alii (et al.) | and the others (people)
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| et cetera (ect.) | and the others things
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| ex post facto | from what is done afterward: subsequently
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| exempli gratia (e.g.) | for the sake of example: for example
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| habeas corpus | may you have the body: right of citezens to avoid unlawful imprisonment
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| homo sapiens | wise man: Genus & species of human beings
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| ibidem (ibid.) | in the same place: used in citations to denote a source used immediattely previously
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| id est (i.e.) | that is: in other words
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| libra (lb.) | scale: pound
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| mea culpa | (by) my fault:an admission of personal responsibility
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| modus operandi (m.o.) | way of operating: personal method of accomplishing things
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| non sequitur | it does not follow: an illogical statement
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| note bene(N.B.) | note well: pay attention to ____
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| opus citatum (op. cit.) | work cited:used in citations to denote a source used previously
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| per centum (per cent.) | out of each hundred
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| per se | by itself: intrinsically, directly
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| placebo | I will please: an inactive medicine given merely to satisfy a patient
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| quod vide (q.v) | which see: refer to ____
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| sic | thus: used in publications to denote grammatical mistakes in sources; original statements
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| sub poena | under penalty: legal document summoning a person to court
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| tabula rasa | blank slate: point at which a process begins
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| tempus fugit | time flies: don't waste time!
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| terra firma | solid earth
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| terra incognita | unkown land: undiscovered territory
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| vice versa | the order having been changes: turn & about
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| Semper Fidelis | Always Faithful: motto of the United States Marine Corps
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| Semper Paratus | Always Prepared: motto of the United States Coast Guard
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