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Scribblers, Sculptors, and Scribes: A Companion to Wheelock's Latin and Other Introductory Textbooks
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"Ille crucem sceleris pretium tulit, hic diadma. (Juvenal Sat. 13.105)
One receives a cross for his crimes, another a crown.
(Juvenal, Satires)" — Oct 12, 2026 10:34PM
"Ille crucem sceleris pretium tulit, hic diadma. (Juvenal Sat. 13.105)
One receives a cross for his crimes, another a crown.
(Juvenal, Satires)" — Oct 12, 2026 10:34PM
It may not be generally known that Comenius was once solicited to become President of Harvard College. The following is a quotation from Vol. II, p.14, of Cotton Mather’s Magnalia: “That brave old man, Johannes Amos Commenius, the fame of
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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
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“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
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