est modus in rebus in Latin

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Etymology: Coined by Horace 35 BC in "Satires," (I, 1, 106-107): :Est modus in rebus sunt certi denique fines, quos ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum. :(There is a limit to things, there are definite boundaries, beyond which and before which there cannot be justice). Etymology templates: {{coin|la|Horace|in=35 BC}} Coined by Horace 35 BC Head templates: {{head|la|proverb}} est modus in rebus

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"est modus in rebus" meaning in Latin

Proverb