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HŪMĀNITĀS

be kind — our time is short

Dum inter hominēs sumus, colāmus hūmānitātem.

While we are among people, let us cherish kindness.
An ancient Roman offering bread to a poor stranger in the street, a gesture of kindness, other citizens nearby, warm daylight

FĀBELLA

Vīta brevis est, et omnēs mox morimur. Cūr ergō inter nōs īrāscimur, cūr aliī aliōs laedimus?

  • īrāscimur we grow angry
  • laedimus we hurt