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Martial

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Post date July 12, 2022
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Simpliciter pateat vitium fortasse pusillum:
Quod tegitur, magnum creditur esse malum

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
Marcus Valerius Martialis, Epigrammata (80 – 104 A.D.).

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