Practice%20was%20my%20father,%20Memory%20my%20mother.%20The%20Greeks%20call%20me%20Sophia,%20you%20call%20me%20Wisdom%20(Lucius%20Afranius) | EUdict

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English	Latin
as bees practice geometry	ut apes geometriam
children hold cheap the life of parents who would rather be feared than respected (Lucius Afranius)	ista parentum est vita vilis liberis, ubi malunt metui quam vereri se ab suis
Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdues both intelligence and skill. (Cicero)	Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit.
custom, habit, manner, practice	mōs, mōris, m.
difficult things become easier with practice	dura usu molliora
exercise gives skill (i.e., practice makes perfect)	exercitato artem parat (or, exercitatio artem parat)
If you want to be loved, love. (Epistulae Morales) --- Seneca [Lucius Annaeus Seneca]	Si vis amari, ama
In practice	In actu
It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it. (Pliny the Younger)	Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas.
it is solved by walking (i.e., a theory is tested by practice)	solvitur ambulando
let a man practice the profession he best knows (Cicero)	quam quisque novit artem, in hac se exerceat
love is one thing, lust another (Lucius Afranius)	alius est amor, alius cupido
No one loves his country because it is great but because it is his. --- Seneca [Lucius Annaeus Seneca]	Nemo patriam quia magna est amat, sed quia sua
not knowledge only, but practice (a Greek saying)	ou gnosis, alla praxis
One who is your friend always loves you, one who loves you is not always your friend. --- Seneca [Lucius Annaeus Seneca]	Qui Amicus est amat, qui amat non utique amicus est

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