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τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
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|lshtext=<b>pistor</b>: ōris, m. [[pinso]]; [[root]] in Sanscr. pish-, to [[crush]]; cf. Gr. [[πτίσσω]] | |lshtext=<b>pistor</b>: ōris, m. [[pinso]]; [[root]] in Sanscr. pish-, to [[crush]]; cf. Gr. [[πτίσσω]],<br /><b>I</b> one [[who]] pounds [[corn]] in a [[mortar]] or grinds it in a [[hand]]-[[mill]], a [[miller]] ([[only]] so in Plaut.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: nec pistorem ullum nossent, [[nisi]] eum, qui in pistrino pinseret farinam ([[far]]?), Varr. ap. Non. 152, 14; cf. id. ib. 16: pistores [[tantum]] eos qui [[far]] pinserunt nominatos, At. Cap. ap. Plin. 18, 11, 28, § 107; Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 27; id. Trin. 2, 4, 6; Gell. 3, 3, 14.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., a [[baker]] ([[class]].): pistores Romae non fuere ad Persicum [[usque]] [[bellum]] ... ipsi panem faciebant [[Quirites]], mulierum id [[opus]] erat, Plin. 18, 11, 28, § 107: ut [[tuus]] [[pistor]] [[bonum]] faceret panem, etc., Varr. ap. Gell. 15, 19, 2; Suet. Caes. 48: [[mitto]] hasce artes vulgares, coquos, pistores, lecticarios, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 134; id. Fin. 2, 8, 23; id. Arch. 46, 134; Sen. Ep. 15, 3, 24; Vulg. Gen. 40, 1. At [[Rome]] the bakers formed a [[separate]] [[guild]], Inscr. [[Don]]. cl. 9, n. 11; Inscr. Grut. 81, 10; 255, 1; Dig. 3, 4, 1; 27, 1, 46.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[surname]] of Jupiter, [[because]], [[when]] the Romans were besieged in the [[Capitol]], he gave [[them]] the [[idea]] of hurling [[bread]], as [[though]] [[they]] had an [[abundance]] of it, at the besieging Gauls, Ov. F. 6, 350; 394; Lact. 1, 20.—<br /> <b>C</b> Pastry-cooks were also called pistores, Mart. 11, 31, 8; 14, 222; Petr. 60. | ||
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pistor: ōris, m. pinso; root in Sanscr. pish-, to crush; cf. Gr. πτίσσω,
I one who pounds corn in a mortar or grinds it in a hand-mill, a miller (only so in Plaut.).
I Lit.: nec pistorem ullum nossent, nisi eum, qui in pistrino pinseret farinam (far?), Varr. ap. Non. 152, 14; cf. id. ib. 16: pistores tantum eos qui far pinserunt nominatos, At. Cap. ap. Plin. 18, 11, 28, § 107; Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 27; id. Trin. 2, 4, 6; Gell. 3, 3, 14.—
II Transf., a baker (class.): pistores Romae non fuere ad Persicum usque bellum ... ipsi panem faciebant Quirites, mulierum id opus erat, Plin. 18, 11, 28, § 107: ut tuus pistor bonum faceret panem, etc., Varr. ap. Gell. 15, 19, 2; Suet. Caes. 48: mitto hasce artes vulgares, coquos, pistores, lecticarios, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 134; id. Fin. 2, 8, 23; id. Arch. 46, 134; Sen. Ep. 15, 3, 24; Vulg. Gen. 40, 1. At Rome the bakers formed a separate guild, Inscr. Don. cl. 9, n. 11; Inscr. Grut. 81, 10; 255, 1; Dig. 3, 4, 1; 27, 1, 46.—
B A surname of Jupiter, because, when the Romans were besieged in the Capitol, he gave them the idea of hurling bread, as though they had an abundance of it, at the besieging Gauls, Ov. F. 6, 350; 394; Lact. 1, 20.—
C Pastry-cooks were also called pistores, Mart. 11, 31, 8; 14, 222; Petr. 60.
