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PREPtio| o PREPtionis N F
creeping/sneaking up unseen; surprise; fradulent/improper means of obtaining
O curas hominum! O quantum est in rebus inane!
Ah, human cares! Ah, how much futility in the world! (Lucilius)
O di immortales!
Good heavens! (uttered by Cicero on the Senate floor)
O diem praeclarum!
Oh, what a beautiful day!
O praeclarum custodem ovium lupum!
An excellent protector of sheep, the wolf! (Cicero)
O quam cito transit gloria mundi!
O how quickly passes the glory of the world!
O sancta simplicitas!
Oh, holy simplicity! (Jan Hus)
O tempora, O mores!
Oh, the times! Oh, the morals! (Cicero)