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HODIE: ante diem quintum Kalendas Octobres
Ornat spina rosas, mella tegunt apes.
The thorn adorns the roses; bees cover the honey.
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The thorn adorns the roses; bees cover the honey.
Fac nidum unum una in arbore.
Make but one nest in one tree.
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Make but one nest in one tree.
Somnus donum deorum gratissimum.
Sleep is the most welcome gift of the gods.
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Ex vitio alterius sapiens emendat suum.
A wise person corrects their own failings
by observing the failings of others.
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Sleep is the most welcome gift of the gods.
Ex vitio alterius sapiens emendat suum.
A wise person corrects their own failings
by observing the failings of others.
AESOP'S FABLES:
BOOKS ONLINE:
Children of the Dawn: Old Tales of Greece
by Elsie Finnimore Buckley
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Stories from the Iliad, or, The Siege of Troy
by Jeannie Lang
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by Elsie Finnimore Buckley
Stories from the Iliad, or, The Siege of Troy
by Jeannie Lang
