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English	Latin
a man of many letters (i.e., of great learning)	homo multarum literarum
a tomb now suffices for him for whom the world did not suffice (said of Alexander the Great)	sufficit huic tumulus, cui non suffecerit orbis
a vase was begun; why from the revolving wheel does it turn out a worthless pitcher? (i.e., what began with great fanfare turned out to be something of little note) (Horace)	amphora cœpit institui; currente rota cur urceus exit?
a very small spark has often kindled a great conflagration	parvula scintilla sæpe magnum suscitavit incendium
a woman elegantly formed above, ending in nothing but a fish (i.e., a mermaid, but applied to literary works that begin with much promise but end in great disappointment) (Horace)	desinit in piscem mulier formosa superne
Add a little to a little and there will be a great heap (Ovid)	Adde parvum parvo magnus acervus erit
adulation is ever the attendant on great wealth	magnæ fortunæ comes adest adulatio
alas!, by what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction (Claudian)	eheu!, quam brevibus pereunt ingentia causis (or fatis)
alas!, By what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction (Claudian)	eheu!, quam brevibus pereunt ingentia fatis (or causis)
alas, that so great a crime falls upon anyone! (Paradin)	heu, cadit in quemquam tantum scelus!
all enterprises that are entered into with hasty zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to languish in the end (Tacitus)	omnia inconsulti impetus cœpta, initiis valida, spatio languescunt
ample /great important	amplus
as great as	quantus ... quantus, quantus, quantus
as great as you please	quantuvis
as great as you please, however great	quantuvis

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