Saturday, April 21, 2012

Sapiens Nihil Invitus Facit

Here is today's distich by Michele Verinus:

Sapiens Nihil Invitus Facit
Nil facit invitus sapiens: exire recusas?
Quod vitare nequis, velle necesse tibi est.


Here is the vocabulary:

sapiens - wise; wise man
nihil - nothing
invitus - unwilling
facio - do, make
nil - nothing
exeo - go out, go forth
recuso - refuse, decline
qui - who, which, that
vito - avoid
nequeo - cannot, be unable
volo - want, wish, will
necesse - it is necessary
tu - you
sum - be, exist