On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 02:04:42PM -0400, Diethelm Guallar, Gonzalo wrote:
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> > homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto
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> I'll bite:
>
> I am man: nothing in humanity surprises me anymore
>
> How close is that to the real meaning?
:-)
Not bad, rather less upbeat than the translation I know (I don't
actually know any latin - the quote is from a Terence play apparently,
and I just liked the sentiment):
I am a man: nothing human is alien to me
--
Sean Legassick
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homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto
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