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From: stevemac@bud.indirect.com (Pascal MacProgrammer)
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Not so very long ago, te_hui@pnl.gov (Silkworm) said...
>"esse quam videri"  =  ??? in English

  Litterally, "to-be than to-be-seen".
  Reinserting the ellipisis, "To be is more important than to seem".
  Rephrasing, "Essence, rather than appearance".
  Common proverb, "Don't judge a book by its cover".

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