u/JoshEco

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Source of phrase: arx Tarpeia Capitoli proxima

The adage arx Tarpeia Capitoli proxima refers to a precipitous fall from power. Was this expression used in ancient Rome and are there are classical sources for this phrase? Or is this a Latin phrase with a more recent origin?

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u/JoshEco — 2 days ago

Mixing pedestrians with motorized vehicles on narrow trails is a recipe for accidents. Local residents have a petition some may be interested in.

u/JoshEco — 17 days ago