I promised I would share this with you before Latin students travel to Italy this summer. If you can translate it, don’t say it out loud. It’s precious just the way it is. Understand it, see how it all pieces together, but don’t say it out loud in English.
From the famous painter Raphael’s tomb inside of the Pantheon in Rome:
Ille hic est Raffael, timuit quo sospite vinci, rerum magna parens et moriente mori.