Latin Quotes About Death

Memento mori – Remember that you must die.

Post mortem nihil est – After death, nothing is.

Carpe diem, memento mori – Seize the day, remember death.

Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim. – Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Omnia mors aequat – Death levels all things.

Vita brevis, ars longa – Life is short, but art is long.

Dum spiro spero – While I breathe, I hope.

Sic transit gloria mundi – Thus passes the glory of the world.

Si vis pacem, para bellum – If you want peace, prepare for war.

Amor vincit omnia – Love conquers all.

Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas – Happy is he who has been able to learn the causes of things.

In medio virtus – Virtue stands in the middle.

Ego sum quod eris – I am what you will be.

Nemo miser est, nisi cum sua sorte misetur – No one is unhappy unless he mixes his own situation with that of others.

Veni, vidi, vici – I came, I saw, I conquered.

Liberate te ex inferis – Save yourself from hell.

Sapere aude – Dare to be wise.

Ut desint vires, tamen est laudanda voluntas – Even if the strength is lacking, the will to act is still commendable.

Pulvis et umbra sumus – We are dust and shadow.

Vivere est cogitare – To live is to think.

Nil desperandum – Never despair.

Latin Quotes About Death part 2

Non omnis moriar – I will not wholly die.

Fortis cadere, cedere non potest – The brave may fall, but cannot yield.

Melius est quampiam regere, quam regi – It is better to rule oneself than to rule others.

Aegroto dum anima est, spes est – While the sick person’s soul is alive, there is hope.

Divide et impera – Divide and conquer.

14. Mors certa, hora incerta – Death is certain, its hour uncertain.

Lupus in fabula – The wolf in the story (the one we were just talking about).

Labor omnia vincit – Hard work conquers all.

Coelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt – They change their sky, not their soul, who cross the sea.

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? – Who will guard the guards themselves?

Tempus fugit – Time flies.

Ignis aurum probat – Fire tests gold.

Si vis amari, ama – If you wish to be loved, love.

Venienti occurrite morbo – Meet the disease coming.

Contraria contrariis curantur – The opposite is healed by the opposite.

Quis, quid, ubi, quibus auxiliis, cur, quomodo, quando? – Who, what, where, with what means, why, how, when?

Inveniam viam aut faciam – I will find a way or make one.

Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto – I am a human being, I consider nothing human alien to me.

Primum non nocere – First, do no harm.

Requiescat in pace – May he/she rest in peace.

Si vis pacem, para iustitiam – If you want peace, work for justice.

Veni, vidi, amavi – I came, I saw, I loved.

Dum spiro, spero – While I breathe, I hope.

Fides quaerens intellectum – Faith seeking understanding.