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Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.(When I labor to be brief, I become obscure.)

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Horace

Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)

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    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (když se snažím být krátký, stanu se temným.)

    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (Wenn ich mich kurz fasse, werde ich dunkel.)

    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (cuando trabajo para ser breve, me vuelvo oscuro).

    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (amikor rövid vagyok, homályossá válok.)

    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (når jeg arbeider for å være kort, blir jeg uklar.)

    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (kiedy staram się mówić krótko, staję się niejasny).

    brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio (quando trabalho para ser breve, fico obscuro.)

    brevis esse labro, obscurus fio. (நான் சுருக்கமாக உழைக்கும்போது, நான் தெளிவற்றவனாக மாறுகிறேன்.)

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