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Credo quia absurdum
“I believe it because it is absurd.” Tertullian
 
Audi, vide, tace, si tu vis vivere (in pace).
“Hear, see, be silent, if you wish to live (in peace).” Roman proverb
 
Fluctuat nec mergitur
“Shaken by the waves, but it will not sink”.
 
Ira furor brevis est.
Translation: “Anger is brief insanity” Horace, epistles I, 2, 62.
 
Non omnia possumus omnes.
Translation: “All of us cannot do everything.” Virgilius
 
Non vini vi no, sed vi no aquae.
“I swim not thanks to the wine, but thanks to the water.”
 
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori
“It is sweet and honorable to die for the fatherland.” — Horace, Odes III, 2, 13
 
Aquila non capit muscas.
“The eagle does not hunt flies.”
 
Dosis facit venemon.
“it is the dose that makes the poison.”
 
Omnes hore vulnerant, Ultima Hore Necat
“Every passing hour wounds; the last hour kills”

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