One attraction of Latin is that you can immerse yourself in the poems of Horace and Catullus without fretting over how to say, "Have a nice day." Votes: 5
There is a negative proof of the value of Latin: No one seems to boast of not knowing it. Votes: 5
What is important-what lasts-in another language is not what is said but what is written. For the essence of an age, we look to its poetry and its prose, not its talk shows. Votes: 0
What lasts is what is written. We look to literature to find the essence of an age. Votes: 0