• c’est la vie (that's life; that's how things happen)
  • ca va sans dire (it goes without saying)
  • corruptio optimi pessima (the corruption of the best is the worst of all)
  • dum spiro, spero (while I breathe, I hope)
  • dum vivimus vivamus (while we live, let us live)
  • est modus in rebus (there is a proper measure in things)
  • folie de grandeur (delusion of greatness)
  • odi et amo (I hate and I love)
  • peu a peu (little by little)
  • sunt lacrimae rerum (there are tears for things)
  • tanche de vie (slice of life)
  • tempus fugit (time flies)
  • tristesse (melancholy)
  • vita brevis (life is short)
  • voila tout (that’s all)

1 [http://www.dailywritingtips.com/150-foreign-expressions-to-inspire-you/] // 2 [http://www.dailywritingtips.com/225-foreign-phrases-to-inspire-you/]

aug 2 2011 ∞
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