πολιτεύω πόλεμον ἐκ πολέμου → make perpetual war the principle of government
per-salsus: a, um, adj.,I very witty, Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 279.—Hence, adv.: per-salsē, very wittily: gratias agere, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, 3.
persalsus, a, um, très piquant, très spirituel : Cic. de Or. 2, 279.