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Microblog Memes

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[–] jenni007@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Scire nihil est periculosum, scire parum peius.

[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] MarcomachtKuchen@feddit.org 24 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] lime@feddit.nu 8 points 1 month ago

straight up sciren it

[–] egrets@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago

Speaking from ignorance, I think this is something like:

To know nothing is perilous; to know little, more so.

[–] fartsparkles@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Why is this in Latin? Doesn’t this saying stem from Alexander Pope’s poetry?

[–] astutemural@midwest.social 7 points 1 month ago

Obviously, Latin is their native language.

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur.

[–] fartsparkles@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Quid umquam pro nobis Romani fecerunt?

[–] Akasazh 3 points 1 month ago

Romanes eunt domus