Tuesday, April 14, 2009

a.d. XVIII Kal. Mai.

MEMORĀBILE DICTŪ

Ōdī et amō.
“I hate and I love.” (Catullus, 85)

The Roman poet Catullus wrote these contradictory words in line one of poem 85 to express his conflicted and painful feelings about his beloved

From Latin for the New Millennium

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