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 nonnulli homines debebunt discere te magni aestimare amittendo tesome people will have to learn h

nonnulli homines debebunt discere te magni aestimare amittendo te

some people will have to learn how to appreciate you by losing you

(Fons Imaginis.)


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stercoripusio -onis m. “糞餓鬼,” “kusogaki”
  [stercus “糞” + pusio“餓鬼”]
  [stercor-+pusion-] stems
  [stercori-+pusion-] with Connecting Vowel i
  [stercoripusion-] new stem
  [stercoripusio] nominative singular

(Fons Imaginis.)

lionofchaeronea:

The Woes of Mortality

Sappho, fr. 91 Edmonds (=Aristotle Rhetoric1398b)

To die is an evil,
For so the gods have judged;
For were it otherwise,
They too would die.

…τὸ ἀποθνῄσκειν κακόν: οἱ θεοὶ γὰρ οὕτω κεκρίκασιν: ἀπέθνησκον γὰρ ἄν.

Vanitas Still Life in a Niche, Adriaen Coorte, 1688

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Bene. Latine:

…Mori malum: Dei enim sic iudicaverunt: morerentur enim.

 Hoc verum est, quod ego, quamquam feles videor, tamen non sum.The truth is, in spite of my appear

Hoc verum est, quod ego, quamquam feles videor, tamen non sum.

The truth is, in spite of my appearance, I am not a cat.

(Fons Imaginis.)


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