Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis. - Times change and we change with the times.

Humphrey: Si tacuisses, philosophus manisses. Hacker: What does that mean? Humphrey: If you'd kept your mouth shut, we might have thought you were clever. Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur - "whatever has been said in s deep". Or "anything said in Latin sounds profound". A recent ironic se to poke fun at people who seem to use Latin phrases and quotations ke themselves sound more important or "educated". Similar to the less ia dicta fortiora si dicta Latina. Latin seem Latin phra only to ma common omn

This made me laugh. Very true, and something I'm looking into at the moment - th e bizarre notion that things sound more important in Latin.