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  2. List of Latin phrases (V) - Wikipedia

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    truth, justice, [and] liberty: Motto of the Free University of Berlin: veritas liberabit vos: truth shall liberate you: Motto of Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan: veritas lux mea: truth [is] my light: A common, non-literal translation is "truth enlightens me"; motto of Seoul National University, South Korea veritas numquam perit: truth ...

  3. In vino veritas - Wikipedia

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    In vino veritas is a Latin phrase that means ' in wine, there is truth ', suggesting a person under the influence of alcohol is more likely to speak their hidden thoughts and desires. The phrase is sometimes continued as, in vīnō vēritās, in aquā sānitās, ' in wine there is truth, in water there is good sense (or good health) '. Similar ...

  4. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    i.e., "from top to bottom", "all the way through", or "from head to toe". See also a pedibus usque ad caput. a contrario: from the opposite: i.e., "on the contrary" or "au contraire". Thus, an argumentum a contrario ("argument from the contrary") is an argument or proof by contrast or direct opposite. a Deucalione: from or since Deucalion

  5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    A casual way for a man to address a woman he knows [278] killjoy Solemn person [251] kike. Main article: Kike. Derogatory label for Jewish people, specifically those who immigrated from Eastern Europe as opposed to older German immigrants from previous decades [279] kippy Neat or Nice [251] kiss 1. Land a blow or punch [280] 2. Drink from a ...

  6. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Never let the truth get in the way of a good story [20] [better source needed] Never look a gift horse in the mouth; Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today; Never reveal a man's wage, and woman's age; Never speak ill of the dead; Never say die; Never say never [21] Never tell tales out of school; Never too old to learn

  7. Truth - Wikipedia

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    Truth or verity is the property of being in accord with fact or reality. [1] In everyday language, it is typically ascribed to things that aim to represent reality or otherwise correspond to it, such as beliefs, propositions, and declarative sentences. [2] Truth is usually held to be the opposite of false statement.

  8. Column: Trump's Truth Social stock is circling the drain

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    Truth Social has been a joke from the inception — a joke on many of the same people still flying "Trump Won" flags from their front yards or wearing red MAGA hats in mixed company.

  9. Argument from ignorance - Wikipedia

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    John Locke (1632–1704), the likely originator of the term.. Argument from ignorance (Latin: argumentum ad ignorantiam), or appeal to ignorance, [a] is an informal fallacy where something is claimed to be true or false because of a lack of evidence to the contrary.