Dies non juridicus

Abnormis sapiens crassaque Minerva means “A sage of no school, with homespun wit.” Someone who is wise through common sense and experience rather than formal education. Source: Horace, Satires 2.2.

Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo means “I was not, I was, I am not, I do not care.” It sums up a calm, almost Epicurean view of death: before birth we did not exist, and after death there is nothing to fear. Source: Roman epitaph formula.

Argumentum ad nauseam means “Argument to the point of nausea.” Repeating a claim so often that people tire of contesting it. Source: Logic (name of a fallacy).

Fide, sed cui vide means “Trust, but be careful whom.” Trust is good, but it should be given with discernment. Source: Latin proverb.

Consuetudo altera natura est means “Habit is a second nature.” What we do repeatedly becomes part of who we are, and is hard to change. Source: Latin proverb.