Ad Urbem Pertinet - "It's All About the City".

Promitto Fore Ut Possessori Postulanti Nummum Unum Solvem, An Apte Satisfaciam -

"I promise one dollar to be released when the bearer asks"/"I will reimburse su
fficiently" (which is very close to the legend "I promise to the bearer, on dema
nd, the sum of" written on all British paper money. It is commonly held to be th
e case that, should the bearer of e.g. a 5 note could exchange it for 5 worth of g
old in a bank and that is true provided no-one ever actually asks. Once you've g
ot your head around that fact, it becomes clear that paper money is in fact an i
llusion, but one we all believe in - we have to.) (See also; Paper Money.) Makin
g Money
Ab Hoc Possum Videre Domum Tuum - "I Can See Your House From Here". A boast and
a threat used by the old Morporkian Empire and Carcer.
Adorno Maximus, Magister - "Suits You, Sir!" - Leonard of Quirm's declaration on
designing Rincewind's spacesuit, (The Last Hero).
Av! Duci Novo, Similis Duci Seneci! and Av! Bossa Nova! Similis Bossa Seneca! - bo
th are variants on a theme of "Meet the new boss! Same as the old boss!" - Cited
by Mr. Slant in Night Watch.
Civis Ankhmorporkianus Sum! - "I am an Ankh Morpork Citizen!" (Raising Steam)
Corpus Derelicti - "Body of the Crime" (Men at Arms)
Depositatum De Latrina - "Gone Down The Toilet" - (Feet of Clay)
Nil Desperandum - "Do Not Despair" (Men at Arms).
Doctorum Adamus con Flabello Dulci - "Doctor of Sweet Fanny Adams" - honorary de
gree almost awarded by Unseen University to Prince Khufurah.
Lagunculae Leydianae Non Accedunt - "Batteries Not Included" - Engraved by Neold
ian on the golden falchion under the words "For the Strongest".
Lingua Quirma - A nod to the realworld phrase, "Lingua franca" (Jingo and Raisin
g Steam)
Magavenatio Obtusis - "Witch-Hunting For Dummies" - by Miss. Perspicacia Tick (W
itch)
Memento Mori - "Remember, you are mortal"
Morituri te salutant - "Those Who are About to Die, Salute You"
Morituri Nolumus Mori - "Those Who Are About To Die Don't Want To" (roughly tran
slated) - Rincewind's dubious motto for flight of the kite in The Last Hero.
Porcupinos Non Sodomy Est - "The Hedgehog Can Never Be Buggered" - (Coined by Na
nny Ogg to make the Hedgehog song sound posher).
Potest-ne Mater Tua Suere, Amice - "Can Your Mother Sew, Pal?" (The Wee Free Men
)
Primus Inter Pares - "First Among Equals" or "First Among Peers".
Principia Explosia - "The Explosion Principle"; The seminal written works on Alc
hemy on the Discworld, written by Klatchian national, Affir Al-chema (Jingo).
Quid Pro Quo - "This For That": a fair exchange
Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes - "Who Watches the Watchmen?"
Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes Qui Custodes Custodiet - "Who Watches The Watcher
Of The Watchmen?"
Sine Die - "Without A Day". (The Wee Free Men)
Sine Qua - "without which (cause)" -- See the Dis-organiser ("They're still appo
intments sine qua appointments. They exist, as it were, in appointment phase spa
ce. ... You can have an appointment at any time, right? So therefore any appoint
ment exists in potentia- ... Any particular appointment simply collapses the wav
eform. I merely select the most likely one from the projected matrix".) (Jingo)
Sodomy Non Sapiens - "Buggered If I Know", exclaimed by Albert in Mort
Stercus, Stercus, Stercus, Morituri Sum - "Oh Shit, Oh Shit, Oh Shit, I'm Gonna
Die". - A Rincewind quote.
Veni, Vermini, Vomui - "I came, I got ratted (became drunk), I vomited". - Jingo
: Vimes is contemplating General Tacticus' motto.
Via Cloaca - "Sewer Way" (discovered by Lance-Constables' Detritus and Cuddy in
Men at Arms)
Vis-ne faciem capite repletam - "Would You Like A Face Full Of Head?" (The Wee F
ree Men)
Visi, Veneri, Vamoosi - " I visited, I caught an embarrassing disease, I ran awa
y" - another alliterative phrase with V.