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To the pure all things are pure.

— Erasmus

Puris omnia pura.

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Paraphrases Erasmi Roterodami in omnes Epistolas Pauli germanas, & in omnes Canonicas (Basil: J. Frobenius, 1521), "In Epistolam ad Titum Paraphrasis", n.p. Compare: Titus 1:15 (Vulgate). Burton quotes the Latin together with an "Arab Proverb" in his translation of the Nights (1885), vol. i, front matter

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