January 12th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Necessitas non habet legem."
"Necessitas non habet legem."
"Necessity does not know [lit. "have"] [any] law."
~ Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 - 1153 C.E.), monastic reformer; also found in Oliver Cromwell's speech in Parliament on September 12th, 1654
Pridie Idus Ianuarias anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI
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