New answers tagged motto
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Greek quote source
The line is, in fact:
Τα γ’αριστα ουδεν ημιν αμεινονα
It would seem that, somewhere along the line, it has been transcribed incorrectly. I can just imagine a harried reporter hearing the line and ...
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Greek quote source
The Wiki article on the school has nothing on the second half of the phrase, and searching yields nothing.
The closest I got is an English motto—"Nothing but the Best"—which I found in an AP ...
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God is Vengeful Translation Help
"If you could put me in touch with the literal quote of 'God is vengeful' that would be great!"
Perhaps Nahum 1:2, as it appears in the Vulgate, is close to what you are after? The full ...
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