Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Smoke and Fire
Plautus, Curculio 53-54 (tr. Wolfgang de Melo):
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Always keep this in mind: flame is the next thing to smoke.
Nothing can be burned by smoke, but anything can be burned by flame.
semper tu scito, flamma fumo est proxuma;
fumo comburi nil potest, flamma potest.
