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  • Nomen mihi Legio est, quia multi sumus shone on its side.

    Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010

  • “Pulvis et umbra sumus,” said Will, not looking at her as he spoke.

    Clockwork Angel Cassandra Clare 2010

  • Nomen mihi Legio est, quia multi sumus shone on its side.

    Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010

  • Nomen mihi Legio est, quia multi sumus shone on its side.

    Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010

  • “Spe Salvi facti sumus” — in hope we were saved, says Saint Paul to the Romans, and likewise to us Rom 8:24.

    Multimedia suggestions from South Carolina 2008

  • “Spe Salvi facti sumus” — in hope we were saved, says Saint Paul to the Romans, and likewise to us Rom 8:24.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

  • Humana perpessi sumus — All changes round us, past, present, and to come; that which was history yesterday becomes fable today, and the truth of today is hatched into a lie by tomorrow.

    The Monastery 2008

  • Kretzmann, N. (1985), ˜Nos ipsi principia sumus: Boethius and the Basis of Contingency™ in T. Rudavsky (ed.), Divine Omniscience and Omnipotency in Medieval Philosophy, Synthese Historical Library 25, Dordrecht: Reidel, 23-50.

    Medieval Theories of Modality Knuuttila, Simo 2008

  • I came across this saying of Cicero at the first website--Legum servi sumus ut liberi esse possimus - We are slaves of the law so that we may be able to be free.

    The New Beginning papabear 2008

  • I came across this saying of Cicero at the first website--Legum servi sumus ut liberi esse possimus - We are slaves of the law so that we may be able to be free.

    Archive 2008-10-12 papabear 2008

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