Death is worth living, love is worth waiting

Latin translation: Vita digna est ut vivatur, amor dignus ut exspectetur

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English term or phrase:Death is worth living, love is worth waiting
Latin translation:Vita digna est ut vivatur, amor dignus ut exspectetur
Entered by: Nouatus

13:52 May 14, 2011
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English term or phrase: Death is worth living, love is worth waiting
from a song by a famous Russian singer, for a tatoo

My option:
Mors digna est te vivere amorque dignus est te exspectare

Please correct me if I am wrong!
Olga D.
Russian Federation
Local time: 09:10
Vita digna est ut vivatur, amor dignus ut exspectetur
Explanation:
"dignus" wokrs better with "ut" and the subjunctive.
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death is worth living, love is worth waiting
Vita digna est ut vivatur, amor dignus ut exspectetur


Explanation:
"dignus" wokrs better with "ut" and the subjunctive.

Nouatus
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