I go back to those who say: what if the heavens fall?
Redeo ad illes qui aiunt: quid si cœlum ruat?
Original text (Latin)
Original text (Latin)
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.
Do you fear to trust the word of a man, whose honesty you have seen in business?
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