LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum

PHILOSOPHIA

philosophy is what you do

Facere docet philosophia, nōn dīcere.

Philosophy teaches us to act, not to talk.
An ancient Roman philosopher not lecturing but quietly helping a workman lift a heavy load, philosophy shown as deed, street scene

FĀBELLA

Multī dē philosophiā loquuntur: pulchra verba dīcunt, longās ōrātiōnēs habent. Sed nōn semper bene vīvunt.

  • philosophia philosophy
  • ōrātiō a speech