aut Caesar, aut nihil

[ out kahy-sahrout ni-hil; English awt see-zer awt nahy-hil ]

/ aʊt ˈkaɪ sɑr aʊt ˈnɪ hɪl; English ɔt ˈsi zər ɔt ˈnaɪ hɪl /

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Latin.

either a Caesar or nothing; all or nothing.

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