πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
oraclum oracli N N :: oracle (place/agency/mouthpiece); prophecy; oracular saying/precept/maxim
ōraclum, sync. pour oraculum : Acc. Tr. 264 ; Varro Men. 326 ; Cic. Div. 1, 34 ; 37 ; 95.
