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“Multi famam, conscientiam, pauci verentur.” (Many fear their reputation, few their conscience. -Pliny, Letters) “Optimum est pati quod emendare non possis.” (It is best to endure what you cannot change. -Seneca, Moral Epistles) “Caelum, non animum, mutant, qui trans mare … Continue reading

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“Exegi monumentum aere perennius.” (I have erected a monument more lasting than bronze. (Horace)) “nonne amicus certus in re incerta cernitur?” (a friend in need is a friend in deed (our equivalent)) “Sine labore nihil” (Nothing without work) “Conlige suspectos … Continue reading

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