In a recent note, john gilmore said: > Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 15:16:36 +0000 > > Quos deus perdere vult amentat. Anyone but the Pope needs to be safely dead > to make such an argument. > I can find, "Quos deus perdere vult, dementat prius." (and I was vaguely familiar with it.) Is "amentat" any different in sense from "dementat"? I find two citations of your precise form, both in Italian, which hardly helped me.
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