March 7th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Gutta cavat lapidem."

 March 7th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Gutta cavat lapidem."

"Gutta cavat lapidem."

"The drop [of water] hollows out the stone," id est, not by force but by continually dripping.  

~ Publius Ovidius Naso (43 B.C.E. - c. 18 C.E.), Epistulae Ex Ponto IV.10.5

Nonis Martiis anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI 

January 9th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Abeunt studia in mores."

 January 9th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Abeunt studia in mores."

"Abeunt studia in mores."

"[One's] enthusiasms come out into [one's] character."

~ Publius Ovidius Naso (43 B.C.E. - c. 18 C.E.), Heroides, xv.83

a.d. V Idus Ianuarias anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI