Lexicon:Non fui, non sum, non curo
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| Citation: | non fui, non sum, non curo |
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| Language: | Latin |
| References: | Master and Commander, page 232 |
| Meaning: | I didn't exist; I don't exist now; I care not. |
Notes:
A common tomb inscription with the sense of 'I came from nowhere, and now I've gone — what does such a fleeting life matter anyway?'; see also Post Captain 449 for a variant beginning fui....
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