2Q Latin Proverbs and Mottos

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Sua quemque fraus, suus timor maxime, vexat.
His own deceipt, and his own fear, trouble each person the most.
Labores pariunt honores.
Hard work brings about honors.
Vulgas ex veritate pauca, ex opinione multa aestimat.
The people judge a few things by their truth, and many more by their opinion.
Ostendit serno mores animumque lantentum.
A persons speech shows his character and his inner personality.
Latrante uno, latrat statim et alter canis.
One dog barks, and immediately another dog barks.
Fumum fugiens in ignem incidit.
Fleeing the smoke he falls into the fire.
Semel emissium volat irreparabala verbum.
A word flies away and can not be recovered.
Omnibus in revus gravus est incepio prima.
In all things the first undertaking is hard.
Iracundiam qui vincit hostem superat maximum.
Who conquers anger conquers his greatest enemy.
Ovem in fronte, vulpem in corde gerit.
He acts like a sheep in his face, but like a fox in his heart.
Quam est felix vita quae sine odiis transit.
How happy is the life that is spent without hatred.
Non est vir fortis ac strenuus qui laborem fugit.
Uns away from hard work is not a brave and active man.