in medio stat virtus in Latin

Forms: in mediō stat virtūs [canonical] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “virtue lies in between (extremes)”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|virtue lies in between (extremes)}} “virtue lies in between (extremes)”, {{lit|virtue lies in between (extremes)}} Literally, “virtue lies in between (extremes)” Head templates: {{head|la|proverb|head=in mediō stat virtūs}} in mediō stat virtūs

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"in medio stat virtus" meaning in Latin

Proverb