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Hominibus apprime utile est

Language: Latin

Hominibus apprime utile est,
consuetudines jungere,
seseque iis vinculis astringere,
quibus aptius de se omnibus unum efficiant,
et absolute ea agere,
quæ firmandis amicitiis inserviunt.

Animi tamen non armis,
sed Amore et Generositate vincuntur.


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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):

Date added to the website: 2009-11-10.

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