![]() (a special name for the hatred generated in theological disputes) Olevm addere camino - To pour fuel on the stove adding gasoline to a fire Olevm perdisti - You have lost oil you've wasted your time on this criticism for a misallocation of resources Olim habeas eorum pecuniam, numquam eam reddis: prima regula quaesitus - Once you have their money, you never give it back: the 1st rule of acquisiton Olim - Formerly Omne ignotum pro magnifico est - We have great notions of everything unknown. (Seneca) Odi et amo - I hate (her), and I love (her) (Catullus) Odium theologicum - Theological hatred. (Publius Syrus) Occasio facit furem - Opportunity makes a thief Oderint dum metuant - Let them hate provided that they fear. O O curas hominum! O quantum est in rebus inane! - Ah, human cares! Ah, how much futility in the world! (Lucilius) O di immortales! - Good heavens! (uttered by Cicero on the Senate floor) O diem praeclarum! - Oh, what a beautiful day! O praeclarum custodem ovium lupum! - An excellent protector of sheep, the wolf! (Cicero) O quam cito transit gloria mundi! - O how quickly passes the glory of the world! O sancta simplicitas! - Oh, holy simplicity! (Jan Hus) O tempora, O mores! - Oh, the times! Oh, the morals! (Cicero) O! Plus! Perge! Aio! Hui! Hem! - Oh! More! Go on! Yes! Ooh! Ummm! Obesa cantavit - The fat lady has sung Obiit (ob.) - He/she died Obiter (ob.) - In passing Obiter dictum - Something said in passing - parenthetical remark Oblitus sum perpolire clepsydras! - I forgot to polish the clocks! Obscurum per obscurius - The obscure by means of the more obscure Obsta principiis - Resist the beginnings - Nip it in the bud Occasio aegre offertur, facile amittitur - Opportunity is offered with difficulty, lost with ease.
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