dulce et decorum est pro patria mori
Latin quotation from Horace
dul·ce et de·co·rum est pro pa·tria mo·ri
ˌdu̇l-ˌke-et-de-ˈkȯr-u̇m-ˌest-prō-ˌpä-trē-ˌä-ˈmȯ-ˌrē
: it is sweet and proper to die for one's country
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“Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dulce%20et%20decorum%20est%20pro%20patria%20mori. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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