Si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses.
Grandissima looks like Italian to me. Of course you Romance language speakers probably understood a lot of the Latin Mass anyway. While I, the poor Anglophone, was stuck reading gibberish off cue cards!
The pluperfect subjunctive is hot.
You’re thinking of really nice people. Really smart people are no less inclined to be assholes as anyone else.
You got cue cards? Wimp. I had to memorize that gibberish. Which brings us to one reason Latin is dropped casually into conversation: We pre-Vatican II altar boys enjoy demonstrating our superiority to everybody else. Nothing personal; we’re just better than the rest of you. 