I had Latin in school, and the teacher was a bit senile already. He started making the rounds to check our homework - which I had not done. So I just hastily scribbled some lines of gibberish into my notebook. He came to my place, looked at my notes, and scolded me for my bad writing. And signed it off as done…
For my vitae, Latin has been rather useless in the last 40+ years since I got rid of it.
It was just the choice of the lesser evil back then: French with an asshole teacher or Latin with a demented one. At least the teacher I had at the end let me off with the equivalent of a D instead of an F.
Always has been…
I had Latin in school, and the teacher was a bit senile already. He started making the rounds to check our homework - which I had not done. So I just hastily scribbled some lines of gibberish into my notebook. He came to my place, looked at my notes, and scolded me for my bad writing. And signed it off as done…
Non scholae sed vitae discimus!
Illigitimus non carborundum!
Lorem ipsum!
E pluribus unum!
Ecce, Romani!
Tepus fugit.
Cornelia et Flavia non quod ita vero sum.
Romanes eunt domus.
Semper fidelis tyrannosaurus
For my vitae, Latin has been rather useless in the last 40+ years since I got rid of it.
It was just the choice of the lesser evil back then: French with an asshole teacher or Latin with a demented one. At least the teacher I had at the end let me off with the equivalent of a D instead of an F.