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Noctes Atticae

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“Another ancient poet, whose name I have forgotten, said that Truth is the daughter of Time.”

Noctes Atticae, XII, 11, 7.
Original: (la) Alius quidam veterum poetarum, cuius nomen mihi nunc memoriae non est, Veritatem Temporis filiam esse dixit.

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“Truth is the daughter of Time.”
Veritatem Temporis filiam esse dixit.

Noctes Atticae, XII, 11, 7.

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