<blockquote> <p> Sound Smarter, Look Better, and Live Longer with Everyday Latin. </p> </blockquote> <p> Veni, Vidi, Vici is a treasure trove of more than 1,000 Latin words and phrases to help you intelligently insult adversaries, compliment lovers, or comment on anything at all. Each entry is accompanied by a direct translation, classical pronunciation, and witty exploration of the real meaning. </p> As entertaining as it is informative, this updated edition of Eugene Ehrlich's classic guide includes a new introduction and updated explanations alongside timeless wisdom on such topics as: <ul> <li>Political strategy: "<i>Audacter calumniare semper aliquid haeret</i>" ("Slander boldly, something always sticks.")</li> <li>Tough economic times: "<i>Corpus valet sed aegrotat crumena</i>" ("What good is health if you can't afford to enjoy it?")</li> <li>The art of flattery: "<i>Dea certe</i>" ("Assuredly a goddess.")</li> <li>Love and heartbreak: "<i>Militiae species amor est</i>" ("Love is a kind of military service.")</li> <li><i>Et plura!</i> ("And more!")</li> </ul>