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veritas

[ wey-ri-tahs; English ver-i-tas, -tahs ]

noun

, Latin.


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To borrow from the Harvard motto, it does carry a ring of “veritas.”

Nature, as it seems to me, has ordained that Truth should be a most mighty goddess among men,Magna est veritas.

Amicus Plato, magis amica veritas; Teufelsdrockh is our friend, Truth is our divinity.

Too many subjects, perhaps; but certainly not seamanship to the exclusion of all else, as is clearly implied by “Veritas.”

Illa qu recitata sunt, vera sunt, sunt pura veritas; non possumus inficiari.

The legend on the early seal of Harvard University was Veritas.

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