aequam mementō rēbus in arduīs servāre mentem
aequam mementō rēbus in arduīs servāre mentem
Classical[ˈae̯.kʷãː mɛˈmɛn.toː ˈreː.bʊs ˈɪn ˈar.du.iːs sɛrˈwaː.rɛ ˈmɛn.tẽː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.kʷam meˈmɛn.to ˈrɛː.bus ˈin ˈar.du.is serˈvaː.re ˈmɛn.tem]
Meaning
- Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times.
Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times, […]
23 BCE, Horace, Odes, book II, poem III, lines 1–2, Aequam memento rebus in arduis / servare mentem, […]
Origins
Due to Horace; see first quotation.