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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}} / Prodesse magis quam praeesse}} '''
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}} / Prodesse magis quam praeesse}} '''


Language : [[:Category:Mottoes in Latin|Latin]]<br>
Language : [[:Category:Mottoes in Latin|Latin]]<br>
Translation in English : '''to profit (the people) more than to preside '''
* Translation in English: '''to profit (the people) more than to preside '''


Origin : attributed to St. Augustine, taken from the Rule of St. Benedict
Origin : attributed to St. Augustine, taken from the Rule of St. Benedict


Used by :<br>
Used by :<br>
* [[James Black]]
* [[James Black|James '''Black''']]
* [[Joseph John Gerry]]
* [[Joseph John Gerry|Joseph John '''Gerry''']]
* [[Jerome George Hanus]]
* [[Jerome George Hanus|Jerome George '''Hanus''']]
* [[Joseph Hasler]]
* [[Joseph Hasler|Joseph '''Hasler''']]
* [[John Peter Mark Jabalé|John Peter Mark '''Jabalé''']]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:56, 28 March 2024