Quotes for tattoos: in Latin, in English with translation, from the Bible, with meaning

Nothing lasts forever except tattoos

Most often, aphorisms refer to the fact that tattoos remain on a person’s body for the rest of his life. Therefore, after a certain time, sometimes they become irrelevant due to internal or external changes of people. That’s why statuses about tattoos can be very funny to read.

Who said that there is nothing eternal in this world? And the tattoo: “Tanya, I love you”? Tanya has been married to another man for a long time, and the evidence of love for her has not disappeared anywhere.
What a pity that nothing can be kept forever, except perhaps a tattoo.
A tattoo is a true lesson in complete irresponsibility. Today, under the influence of a romantic moment, you write that “Lyuda + Vova = Love.” And tomorrow your wife Lena will scratch your eyes out. Or Lyuda’s new husband, who accidentally saw you on the beach, reads your teeth.
Tattoos are the only thing that cannot be changed. We'll throw away everything else, fix it, repair it.
The inscription on the body is the choice of a person, a free individual, and there is no need to poke him later that it is not Chinese, but Japanese hieroglyphs that are written on his back, and they do not mean courage, but cowardice.
So people say: “What will you look like in your old age with your images?” Well, first of all, there’s still a long way to go. And secondly, the nurse will be least interested in what is written on my back.
Love your body. It is a vessel given to us from above. Never spoil it with ugly tattoos.
A henna tattoo can beautify a person for some time. An image taken forever could one day ruin his life.
Fashion passes, but the tattoo remains.
Oleg Pavlovich did not know that the tattoo on his chest: “Love to the grave” would survive his funeral.
Today, in a lyrical state of mind, you make an inscription on your back consisting of lines of Brodsky’s poems, and tomorrow you already become a fan of Yesenin. And what? Should I post it on TV for the entire anthology of Russian poetry?
All the mistakes of the past can be clearly visible on the body of a tattoo lover.
If you're not sure, don't apply it!
A person’s worldview often changes, but a tattoo remains forever.
Anyone who is afraid of pain while getting a tattoo is not a man. What will you do if one day you have to bring her together?
Body images made by a random artist can not only bring various infections, but also make a person’s life unbearable.
A tattoo is not a decoration, but a certificate of personality.
Note to not-too-nice guys! As soon as a person puts any images on his shoulders and forearms, those around him begin to pay less attention to his face.
Many people worry: “What will happen if an accident occurs and they end up in the hospital or morgue wearing ugly underwear?” You should also think about how the pathologist will look at patterns on the client's body.
A tattoo choice made while drunk cannot be changed.
Do not make any inscriptions on your body unless you have thought in advance how you will remove them if necessary.
Nowadays, many people perceive the world through the prism of various tattoos.

Sayings for tattoos

A qualified tattoo artist will help avoid awkward situations when applying intimate tattoos and will offer the client a catalog of inscriptions that are presented with translation.

The process of creating a sketch of a phrase tattoo allows you to try on several options for different fonts. The choice of calligraphy can be influenced not only by the client’s desire, but also by the language of the statement. For example, tattoo phrases and hieroglyphs are difficult to imagine when decorated with monograms. They require strict application.

The best phrases for tattoos, made in different styles and located in different places, will look completely different, even if the statements completely match. One of the main tasks of the artist and the client when creating a sketch is to maintain readability. It is important not to overdo it in decorating the phrase and preserve it for a long time. Artists know for sure that an abundance of fine lines located very closely can become distorted over time. In this case, you will need either image correction or laser tattoo removal.

The tattoo salon in Moscow guarantees high-quality application and an individual approach. Our masters will create unique and inimitable art objects on your body.

You kiss me everywhere!

Statuses about tattoos for girls take on special meaning. Representatives of the fair sex often apply them to their bodies in the most unexpected places. And then the husbands, with embarrassment and surprise, suddenly discover certain inscriptions.

I would like to find love with the same tattoo as mine. Well, aren't we kindred spirits?
As if I had a tattoo below my back: “Vasya - you are mine forever!” replace “Vasya” with “Petya”.
They say: in old age there will be nothing to remember. Yes, we will remember our whole life by our tattoos on our bodies. With whom, when, where.
Over the years, inscriptions with the names of all my cohabitants, legal and illegal, will appear on my back, like stamps in a passport.
Only when I got a tattoo: “Kolya, I love you,” I realized that I didn’t love him.
My tattooed one!
I wouldn’t remember my affair with Sasha if I hadn’t gotten a tattoo then. Now he is in my memory forever. Of course, no longer in the heart. But on the body and in memory, for sure.
Guys began to pay attention to me more often after the inscription appeared on my forehead: “Hey, you’re cool!”
One day you will truly fall in love. Then a tattoo on your body will ruin the most valuable feeling in your life.
Nowadays it is difficult to distinguish a criminal and a sailor with their tattoos from a decent girl from a good family.
To apply a tattoo to the body requires true inspiration from the soul. If you come to the master without him, you will receive something that you will have to live with, like an unloved husband.
Writing on my body won't make me more enlightened. But Blok’s poems on my back will show how refined I am. Even if I haven’t read a single poem of his in my entire life.
Over the years, the bird on Masha’s buttock began to look like an evil dragon, bringing terror to people.
The groom saw a certain image below my back and said that his wife should not have them. So that's great. I was just about to marry another guy.
The abundance of tattoos, as a rule, is inversely proportional to the beauty of the girl.
Rita was looking for herself, putting new tattoos on her body. She realized that she had found herself when the master said: “Girl, your back is all over. Shall we do it lower?
Do not apply body images where you will not be able to demonstrate them at any time.
If a guy doesn't pay attention to you, get a tattoo on his forehead!
Girls, remember! Over the years, the butterflies, dragons and flowers on your buttocks will turn into crushed tomatoes and stretched rags with smeared inscriptions.
The inscription on her forearm “Gena is a goat,” made after her divorce from her ex-husband, constantly kept Dasha in suspense in front of her boss Gennady Ivanovich.
Who said that the most important thing for a woman is inner value? Do you know how much I left at the tattoo parlor?
A real girl attracts the gaze of men even without tattoos.

Tattoo lettering in Spanish

Mi angel está siempre conmigo. - My angel is always with me.

Mi vida mis reglas! - My life my rules!

Cada uno a lo suyo. - To each his own!

Todo esta en tus manos. - All in your hands.

Сon Dios. - With God blessing.

Camino con Dios. - I'm going with God.

Cuando el amor no es locura, no es amor. – If love is not madness, it is not love.

Vivir para el amor. – Live for love.

Tattoos - the life of wonderful people

Some statuses about tattoos meaningfully reflect unexpected situations that arise after such a decoration appears on a person’s body. Some users make fun of the tattoos, while others philosophically try to comprehend the new look of the individual. In any case, this theme sounds extremely modern.

You undress in the bathhouse and people see that you are an educated person, but just a naked man. After all, on your sirloin it is written: “Night. Street. Flashlight. Pharmacy".
Two deaf and mute people communicated for an hour through images on their hands.
My wife said that if she sees a tattoo on my body, I will go to all 4 directions. And I, a fool, did not dare to hint to her about the divorce.
An elderly intellectual woman, without looking away, looks at the girl with a tattoo on her shoulder. She asks her rudely: “What do you want?” Granny says: “It’s nothing to me. But you have it written in Chinese: “Labrador puppies for sale. Contact Master Chen."
On the body of the womanizer, his entire rich biography was offered for reading.
The tattoo is like a time machine. Relates to former times and interferes with the present day.
The "I'm a tough guy" tattoo on the wimp's body makes him attractive to bullies.
A group of Chinese tourists looked in surprise at the strange Russians walking around the streets with tattoos: “Look for the expiration date inside” and “Caution! Angry dog!".
Tattoos do not exist to attract the attention of everyone they meet. Such body images are applied for genuine self-expression. What others think is completely unimportant.
A student studying Japanese and a student studying Chinese looked at the inscriptions on each other's forearms in surprise. Each of them previously had no idea that he was not “great, strong and brave.” And “honeyga” or “moron”.
Don't you like my tattoo? Who are you? Come on, quickly show your own!
If you have a color image on your body, then no one will ever call you gray.
Tattoo is a textbook of life.
A graduate of a Chinese school argued for 30 minutes with his mother, who tried to write an inscription on his hand in Japanese.
High school students were accepted into artistic circles based on the characteristics of the images on their bodies.
Don't get a tattoo where you can't safely show it off.
A drunken sailor, returning to the ship, found the inscription on his forehead: “Dangerous cargo. Don’t turn over!”
Me and my tattoo are one.
People! Be polite! Respect each other's tattoos!
The older generation is having a hard time getting used to the idea that images on the back and chest are not a sign of a criminal record. Therefore, do not make life difficult for yourself in front of older teachers and bosses.

It becomes clear that tattoos represent a special lifestyle. It is a certain world with its own laws and rules. Therefore, everyone wants to take an interest in such statuses.

Phrases for tattoos - quotes in Latin

Phrases for tattoos with translation - a collection of quotes from great people and popular expressions that are perfect for a tattoo.

Odi et amo. I hate it and love it.

Carpe diem. Seize the day. (Horace) Usually translated as “Seize the day,” but “Seize the day” is a more accurate translation.

Castigo te non quod odio habeam, sed quod amem. I punish you not because I hate you, but because I love you. Certum voto pete finem. Set yourself only clear goals (i.e. achievable).

Cogitationes poenam nemo patitur. No one is punished for thoughts. (One of the provisions of Roman law (Digest))

Cogito, ergo sum. I think, therefore I exist. (The position based on which the French philosopher and mathematician Descartes tried to build a system of philosophy free from elements of faith and based entirely on the activity of reason. René Descartes, “Principles of Philosophy”, I, 7, 9.)

Conscientia mille testes. Conscience is a thousand witnesses. (Latin proverb)

Dolus an virtus quis in hoste requirat? Who will decide between cunning and valor when dealing with the enemy? (Virgil, Aeneid, II, 390)

Ducunt volentem fata, nolentem trahunt. Fate leads those who want to go, but drags those who don’t want to go. (Cleanthes' saying, translated into Latin by Seneca.)

Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas. You have to eat to live, not live to eat. (Medieval maxim paraphrasing the ancient sayings of Quintilian: “I eat to live, and do not live to eat” and Socrates: “Some people live to eat, but I eat to live.”) Hoc est vivere bis, vita posse priore fruit. To be able to enjoy the life you have lived means to live twice. (Martial, "Epigrams")

Ignoscito saepe alteri, nunquam tibi. Forgive others often, never forgive yourself. (Publius, "Sentences")

Homo homini lupus est. Man is a wolf to man. (Plautus, “Donkeys”)

Consultor homini tempus utilissimus. Time is the most useful adviser to a person.

Corrige praeteritum, praesens rege, cerne futurum. Correct the past, manage the present, provide for the future.

Cui ridet Fortuna, eum ignorat Femida. Whoever Fortune smiles on, Themis does not notice. Damant, quod non intelegunt. They judge because they don't understand.

De gustibus non disputandum est. Tastes could not be discussed. (Russian equivalent of the phrase “There is no friend according to taste”)

"Alis volat propriis" - she has wings.

Descensus averno facilis est. The path to hell is easy.

Deus ipse se fecit. God created himself.

Divide et impera . Divide and rule. (Latin formulation of the principle of imperialist policy)

Dum spiro, spero! While I breathe I hope!

Dum spiro, amo atque credo. As long as I breathe, I love and believe. Educa te ipsum! Educate yourself!

Esse quam videri. Be, not seem to be.

Ex nihilo nihil fit. Nothing comes from nothing.

Ex malis eligere minima. Choose the least of two evils.

Ex ungue leonem. You can recognize a lion by its claws.

Ex ungua leonem cognoscimus, ex auribus asinum. We recognize a lion by its claws, and a donkey by its ears.

Experientia est optima magistra. Experience is the best teacher.

Facta sunt potentiora verbis. Acts are stronger than words.

Factum est factam. What's done is done (a fact is a fact). Fama clamosa. Loud glory.

Fama volat. The earth is full of rumors.

Feci quod potui, faciant meliora potentes. I did everything I could, let anyone who can do it do better. (A paraphrase of the formula with which the Roman consuls concluded their reporting speech, transferring powers to their successor.)

Felix, qui quod amat, defendere fortiter audet. Happy is he who boldly takes under his protection what he loves.

Feminae naturam regere desperare est otium. Having decided to pacify a woman’s temperament, say goodbye to peace!

Festina lente. Hurry up slowly.

Suum cuique - To each his own.

Fidelis et forfis. Loyal and brave.

Finis vitae, sed non amoris. Life ends, but not love.

Fortes fortuna adjuvat. Fate helps the brave.

Fortunam citius reperis, quam retineas. Happiness is easier to find than to maintain.

Fortunam suam quisque parat. Everyone finds their own destiny.

Fructus temporum. Fruit of time.

Gaudeamus igitur. So let's have fun. Gloria victoribus. Glory to the winners.

Gutta cavat lapidem. A drop wears away a stone.

Homines, dum docent, discunt. People learn by teaching.

Hominis est errare. Humans tend to make mistakes.

Homines quo plura habent, eo cupiunt ampliora. The more people have, the more they want to have.

Homo hominis amicus est. Man is a friend to man.

Homo sum et nihil humani a me alienum puto. I am a man, and nothing human is alien to me.

Igne natura renovatur integra. With fire, all nature is renewed.

Imago animi vultus est. The face is the mirror of the soul.

Imperare sibi maximum imperium est. To command oneself is the greatest power.

In aeternum . Forever, forever.

In Daemon Deus! There is God in the Demon! In pace. In peace, in peace.

Incedo per ignes. I walk among the fire.

In me omnis spes mihi est. All my hope is in myself.

In memoriam . In memory.

In vino veritas. The truth is in the wine. (Cf. Pliny the Elder: “It is generally accepted to attribute truthfulness to wine.”)

In vino veritas, in aqua sanitas. Truth is in wine, health is in water.

In venere semper certat dolor et gaudium. In love, pain and joy always compete.

Ira initium insaniae est. Anger is the beginning of madness.

Jucundissimus est amari, sed non minus amare. It is very pleasant to be loved, but it is no less pleasant to love yourself.

Leve fit, quod bene fertur onus. The load becomes light when you carry it with humility. (Ovid, "Love Elegies")

Lupus non mordet lupum. A wolf will not bite a wolf.

Manus manum lavat. The hand washes the hand. (A proverbial expression dating back to the Greek comedian Epicharmus.)

Mea vita et anima es. You are my life and soul.

Melius est nomen bonum quam magnae divitiae. A good name is better than great wealth.

Meliora spero. Hoping for the best.

Mens sana in corpore sano. In a healthy body healthy mind.

Memento mori. Memento Mori. (The form of greeting that was exchanged when meeting monks of the Trappist Order. It is used both as a reminder of the inevitability of death and, in a figurative sense, of threatening danger.)