Acceptissima semper munera sunt, auctor quae pretiosa facit -
Those gifts are always the most acceptable which our love for the donor makes precious. - Ovid [Publius Ovidius Naso]
Ad eorum memoriam quos valde amo -
In memory of those I love.
Adeo ne hominem immutare ex amor, ut non cognoscas eundem esse -
Is it possible that a man can be so changed by love, that you could not recognize him to be the same? - Terence [Publius Terentius Afer]
Aeger amor -
Love's sickness.
Aegra amans -
Lover's sickness.
Ama me fideliter, Fidem meam toto, Decorde totaliter, Et ex mente tota, Sum presentialiter, Absens in remota -
Love me faithfully, See how I am faithful, With all my heart and all my soul, I am with you, even though I am far away.
Ama, honora atque oboedi in aeternum -
Love, honor and obey forever.
Amabit sapiens, cupient caeteri -
Wise men love, others are mere lechers.
Amans iratus multa mentitur sibi -
An angry lover tells himself many lies.
Amans semper, quod timet, esse putat -
A lover always believes it to be as he fears. - Ovid [Publius Ovidius Naso]
Amantes sunt amentes -
Lovers are lunatics. - Terence [Publius Terentius Afer]
Amantibus justitiam, pietatem, fidem -
To the lovers of justice, piety, and truth. (Schleswig-Holstein) (Motto of Order of St Anne)
Amantium irae, amoris integratio est -
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love. - Terence [Publius Terentius Afer]
Amare autem nihil aliud est, nisi eum ipsum diligei-e, quern ames, nulla indigentia, nulla utilitate qusesita -
To love is nothing else than to hold in high esteem the object of your affection, apart from all compulsion and all question of advantage. - Cicero [Marcus Tullius Cicero]
Amare et sapere vix deo conceditur -
Even a god finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time.
Amare simul et sapere vix Jovi conceditur -
To be in love, and at the same time to be wise, is scarcely given even to Jove himself.
Amare sine timore -
To love without fear.
Amat victoria curam -
Success loves (favors) those who take pains. (Motto of Baylor School) - Catullus [Gaius Valerius Catullus]
Ames parentem, si aequus est; si aliter, feras -
Love your father, if he is just; if he is otherwise, bear with him. - Publius [Publilius Syrus]
Ammor magnus doctor est -
Love is a great teacher. - Saint Augustine of Hippo
Amo ut invenio -
I love just as I find. (Motto of Perrot of Haraldston late 17th c.)
Amor aeternus -
Love forever.
Amor animi arbitrio sumitur, non ponitur -
We choose to love, we do not choose to cease loving. - Publius [Publilius Syrus]
Amor caecus est -
Love is blind.
Amor est spiritus qui nos alet -
Love is the breath that sustains us.
Amor est vitae essentia -
Love is the essence of life. - Robert B. Mackay
Amor et melle et felle est fecundissimus -
Love is a thing most fruitful both in honey and in gall. (A mixture of sweet and bitter) - Plautus [Titus Maccius Plautus]
Amor et oboedientia -
Love and obedience. (Motto of Painter-Stainers' Company)
Amor gignit amorem -
Love creates love.
Amor habendi -
Love of possessing.
Amor meus amplior quam verba est -
My love is more than words.
Amor non deficit, nos ipsi amorem deficimus -
Love doesn't fail, we fail love.