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Non servata fides cineri promissa Sychaeo.
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Non servata fides cineri promissa Sychaeo.
— I prov'd unfaithful to my former spouse,
And now I reap the fruits of broken vows!
— Line 552 (translated by Christopher Pitt).
Periculosæ plenum opus aleæ Tractas, et incedis per ignes Suppositos cineri doloso.
— You are dealing with a work full of dangerous hazard, and you are venturing upon fires overlaid with treacherous ashes.
— Horace, Odes, Book II. 1. 6. The following line (authorship unknown) is sometimes added: "Si morbum fugiens incidis in medicos." [In fleeing disease you fall into the hands of the doctors.]
