Monday, March 6, 2023

March 6th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Res rustica sic est: si unam rem sero feceris, omnia opera sero facies."

 March 6th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Res rustica sic est: si unam rem sero feceris, omnia opera sero facies."


"Res rustica sic est: si unam rem sero feceris, omnia opera sero facies."


"Thus it is with country life (or "with farming"): if you do one thing late, you do all your tasks late." 


~ Marcus Porcius Cato Maior (Cato the Elder; 234 - 149 B.C.E.), De Agri Cultura V.7


Pridie Nonas Martias anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI 

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