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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)
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|lshtext=<b>pălĭlŏgĭa</b>: ae, f., = παλιλογία,<br /><b>I</b> the [[emphatic]] [[repetition]] of a [[word]] or [[idea]], Mart. Cap. 5, § 533, [[who]] cites from Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3: nos, nos, [[dico]] aperte, nos consules desumus. | |lshtext=<b>pălĭlŏgĭa</b>: ae, f., = [[παλιλογία]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[emphatic]] [[repetition]] of a [[word]] or [[idea]], Mart. Cap. 5, § 533, [[who]] cites from Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3: nos, nos, [[dico]] aperte, nos consules desumus. | ||
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