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Maxioms by Terence (publius Terentius Afer)

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When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse
directs it to either side.
[Lat., read more

When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse
directs it to either side.
[Lat., Dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc illuc
impellitur.]

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There is nothing which cannot be perverted by being told badly.

There is nothing which cannot be perverted by being told badly.

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With his own weapon do I stab him.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

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Words pay no debts.

Words pay no debts.

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I go back to those who say: what if the heavens fall?
[Lat., Redeo ad illes qui aiunt: quid read more

I go back to those who say: what if the heavens fall?
[Lat., Redeo ad illes qui aiunt: quid si coelum ruat?]

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