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Aliudque cupido, mens aliud suadet. Video meliora proboque, deteriora sequor.
Desire persuades me one way, reason another. I see the better and approve it, but I follow the worse.
From Publius Ovidius Naso (43 B.C. - c. A.D. 17).
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Latin Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Words: Group A
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