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Re: Dragon NaturallySpeaking and Xy



Caballero wrote:
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007, Michael Norman wrote:>
Ah, Harry. I'm not sure he said it, but if he did Cicero would be
proud of you: Vox audit perit litera scripta manet ("The spoken word
never stays; the written world never perishes," [a liberal
translation, I think].)

A bit liberal, yes. "Manet" is simply "remains."
And isn't it "vox audita"? Literally, The voice, heard, perishes; the
word, written, remains.

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Patricia M. Godfrey
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